Derri vs Derek

Side-by-side comparison of Derri and Derek — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Derri

Girl name

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Name B

Derek

Boy name · Rank #258

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Metric Derri Derek
Current Rank Unranked #258
Total Births (all years) 56 239,060
Peak Year 1958 1989
Peak Year Births 9 8,365
Peak Decade 1950ss 1980ss
Gender Girl Boy
First Recorded Year 1953 1924

Births by Decade

Decade Derri Derek
1920ss — 12
1930ss — 155
1940ss — 533
1950ss 45 5,245
1960ss 6 19,021
1970ss — 38,310
1980ss — 72,923
1990ss — 50,756
2000ss — 27,025
2010ss 5 17,978
2020ss — 7,102

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Derri Derek
2014 — 1,881
2015 — 1,885
2016 5 1,716
2017 — 1,546
2018 — 1,409
2019 — 1,115
2020 — 1,063
2021 — 1,095
2022 — 1,156
2023 — 1,240
2024 — 1,357
2025 — 1,191

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1953–2016.

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