Total births
19
Boys' name · since 2007
Derlin
Derlin has 19 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13322
- among boys today
- 19
- born since 2007
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
19 babies have been named Derlin since 2007, making it today's #13322 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Derlin recorded 19 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #13322 nationally today, ahead of 7% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2024.
- #13322 among boys today
- 19 born since 2007
- 2000s peak decade
- 7% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Derlin is currently the #13322 boys' name in America, more common than 7% of boys - 19 born since 2007, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13322
- among boys today
- 19
- born since 2007
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 7%
- more common than other boys
Derlin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13322
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 7% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
74% of everyone ever named Derlin was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
9 babies were named Derlin in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Derlin compares
19 7th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Derlin's all-time total is 95% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Derlin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 19 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 23 | 22,252 |
Derlin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Derlin's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Derlin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#13,322
Active since
2007
Derlin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Derlin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Derlin's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Derlin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
14 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 14 births (74% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Derlin? ▼
Derlin has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #13322 as of the latest data. 9 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Derlin most popular? ▼
Derlin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Derlin been used? ▼
Records for Derlin go back to 2007, giving 18 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Derlin? ▼
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.
What to do with Derlin's data
- Derlin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Derlin
Nearby Names Like Derlin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Derlin
Derek Boy
#258 239,060 births
Derrick Boy
#814 145,347 births
Derick Boy
#1442 19,771 births
Dereck Boy
#664 8,296 births
Derrell Boy
#9945 5,864 births
Compare Derlin side by side: Derlin vs Derek Derlin vs Derrick Derlin vs Derick
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Derlin
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Derlin: #13322 Boys' Name - 19 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/derlin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Derlin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.