Boys' name · since 1993
Derreon
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 129 babies named Derreon, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15,738 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 129
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
129 boys have been named Derreon since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Derreon recorded 129 times among boys since 1993, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, 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 1993 to 2016.
- #15,738 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 129 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Derreon ranks #15,738 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 129 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,738 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 129
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Derreon's 129 recorded births place it above 65.29% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Derreon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Derreon's full recorded timeline at 2009, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1993, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Derreon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2016
- Peak year (2008)
- 26
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Derreon by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (75 births, 58% of the file).
2000s was Derreon's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Derreon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
75 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 75 births (58% of all-time use).
Derreon by state
Where Derreon concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 6 | 4.7% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 3.9% |
6 of 129 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Derreon's data
- Derreon's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (75 total births) through the 2010s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Derreons (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Derreon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1993–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Derreon 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 August 2026.