Recorded 1984–2025 Boys' name Peak 1988 27 births

Deris — boys' name

27 babies named Deris in U.S. Social Security records since 1984, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

27 boys have been named Deris since 1984, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2025.

27
total births
1984–2025
years on record
1980s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Deris was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

6 babies were named Deris in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deris

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Deris between 1984 and 2025, spanning 42 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deris currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deris performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 11 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Deris shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deris in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 27 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Deris at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

27

Since 1984

42 years of records

Peak year

1988

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1984

Recorded for 42 years

Last year on file: 2025

Deris popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–1984

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1988)
6
Annual births at peak — across 42 years of records
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Deris by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
11 births that decade — 41% of Deris's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deris?
27 babies have been named Deris since 1984. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1988 with 6 births.
When was Deris most popular?
Deris was most popular in the 1980s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Deris been used?
Deris has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 42 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Deris?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Derek, Derrick, Derick, Dereck, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1984–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.