Derrisha — girls' name

What the Data Says About Derrisha

The Social Security Administration has registered 64 babies named Derrisha between 1981 and 2002, spanning 22 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Derrisha currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Derrisha performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 46 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Derrisha shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Derrisha in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Derrisha 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 64 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.