boy's name

Derrill

DAIR-il (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 787

Derrill is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1950, when 23 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1915.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Derrill Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1990s.

146
'10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Derrill by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1910s 44
1920s 98
1930s 106
1940s 146
1950s 143
1960s 119
1970s 53
1980s 67
1990s 11

How Popular Is Derrill?

In 1992, Derrill was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Derrill

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Derrill over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Derrill

  • English DAIR-il

Sibling Names for Derrill

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Derrill — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Derrill

How popular is the name Derrill?

In 1992, Derrill was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Derrill a girl's or a boy's name?

Derrill is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Derrill?

Derrill has 2 syllables.

When was Derrill most popular?

Derrill peaked in 1950, when 23 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.