boy's name
Derwood
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,021
Derwood is a boy's name. In 1976 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1919, when 34 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
Derwood over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1976, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 158 |
| 1920s | 263 |
| 1930s | 189 |
| 1940s | 157 |
| 1950s | 136 |
| 1960s | 91 |
| 1970s (to 1976) | 27 |
How popular is Derwood?
In 1976, Derwood was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Derwood
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Derwood also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Derwood over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Derwood
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Derwood — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Derwood
How popular is the name Derwood?
In 1976, Derwood was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Derwood a girl's or a boy's name?
Derwood is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Derwood most popular?
Derwood peaked in 1919, when 34 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.