Recorded 1954–1964 Girls' name Peak 1954 15 births

Derise — girls' name

15 babies named Derise in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

15 girls have been named Derise since 1954, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1964.

15
total births
1954–1964
years on record
1950s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Derise was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

5 babies were named Derise in 1954 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Derise

The Social Security Administration has registered 15 babies named Derise between 1954 and 1964, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Derise currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1964. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 5 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Derise performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Derise shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Derise 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 15 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.

Derise at a glance

Last recorded 1964

Total births

15

Since 1954

11 years of records

Peak year

1954

5 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1964

Active since

1954

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 1964

Derise popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1954

Last recorded 1964
Peak year (1954)
5
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
5 196419561954 5

Derise by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
10 births that decade — 67% of Derise's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Derise?
15 babies have been named Derise since 1954. It was last recorded in 1964. The peak year was 1954 with 5 births.
When was Derise most popular?
Derise was most popular in the 1950s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Derise been used?
Derise has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 11 years of data through 1964.
What names are similar to Derise?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Derrick, Derek, Derricka, Derica, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1954–1964 (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.