Boys' name · since 1932
Deryle
Deryle has 47 recorded births since 1932 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1951 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,570 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 47
- born since 1932
- 1950s
- peak decade
Deryle is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 47 have been recorded since 1932.
Deryle has 47 recorded births among boys since 1932, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1950s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1932 to 1970.
- #22,570 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 47 born since 1932
- 1950s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Deryle ranks #22,570 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 47 born since 1932, peaking in the 1950s.
- #22,570 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 47
- born since 1932
- 1950s
- peak decade
Deryle's 47 recorded births place it above 50.12% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Deryle's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Deryle splits its recorded history at 1952: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1932 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1951 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Deryle popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1932–1970
- Peak year (1951)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
Deryle by decade
1950s is the heaviest window (27 births, 57% of the file).
1950s was Deryle's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Deryle births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 10
1940s
10 births
- 1950s
1950s
27 births
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1950s at 27 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Deryle's decade-level peak was the 1950s (27 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Deryle: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1951)
Similar record span (~38 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, 1932–1970 (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 Deryle 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.