boy's name
Deryl
DAIR-ul (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 2,016
Deryl is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2003 it was given to 7 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 1957, when 73 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.
Deryl Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 |
| 1920s | 139 |
| 1930s | 197 |
| 1940s | 316 |
| 1950s | 598 |
| 1960s | 367 |
| 1970s | 203 |
| 1980s | 106 |
| 1990s | 64 |
| 2000s | 14 |
How Popular Is Deryl?
In 2003, Deryl was given to 7 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 Deryl
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Deryl Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Deryl over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Deryl
- English DAIR-ul
Sibling Names for Deryl
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Deryl — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Deryl
How popular is the name Deryl?
In 2003, Deryl was given to 7 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 Deryl a girl's or a boy's name?
Deryl is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Deryl?
Deryl has 2 syllables.
When was Deryl most popular?
Deryl peaked in 1957, when 73 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.