Recorded 1953–2016 Girls' name Peak 1958 56 births

Derri — girls' name

56 babies named Derri in U.S. Social Security records since 1953, with the highest year being 1958. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s451960s62010s5

The verdict

56 girls have been named Derri since 1953, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 2016.

56
total births
1953–2016
years on record
1950s
peak decade
80%
born in that decade
1950s
Peak decade

80% of everyone ever named Derri was born in this single decade.

1958
Single peak year

9 babies were named Derri in 1958 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Derri

The Social Security Administration has registered 56 babies named Derri between 1953 and 2016, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Derri currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 1958, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Derri performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 45 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Derri shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Derri 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 56 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.

Derri at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

56

Since 1953

64 years of records

Peak year

1958

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1953

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 2016

Derri popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1953

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (1958)
9
Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
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Derri by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
45 births that decade — 80% of Derri's all-time total
1950s451960s62010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Derri?
56 babies have been named Derri since 1953. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1958 with 9 births.
When was Derri most popular?
Derri was most popular in the 1950s decade with 45 total births. The single peak year was 1958.
How long has the name Derri been used?
Derri has been recorded in Social Security data since 1953, spanning 64 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Derri?
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, 1953–2016 (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.