Derrica — girls' name

What the Data Says About Derrica

The Social Security Administration has registered 558 babies named Derrica between 1970 and 2018, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Derrica currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2018. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 37 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Derrica performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 262 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Derrica shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Louisiana and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Derrica in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Derrica 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 558 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.