Derica

Peak · girls
1989 · 30 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
658
since 1971

Derica over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Derica has never cracked the top 3,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #3,402, 1989girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2024#15,2935
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2016#12,8767
2015#13,0067
2014#14,5586
2013#16,5475
2012#11,2579
2011#11,1819
2010#11,2469
2009#8,88813
2008#9,47612
2007#10,81810
2006#6,59219
2005#9,45211
2004#8,25913
2003#4,66827
2002#4,28029
2001#4,32128
2000#5,15122
1999#4,31326
1998#4,49224
1997#3,54732
1996#5,77116
1995#5,01919
1994#3,89227
1993#4,25724
1992#4,84920
1991#3,44331
1990#3,90926
1989#3,40230
1988#6,27712
1987#3,85722
1986#5,45913
1985#5,34813
1984#8,1537
1983#8,0477
1982#5,20913
1981#9,1106
1980#5,91211
1979#5,75111
1978#9,7505
1977#9,6525
1976#8,1566
1975#7,9846
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First appearance
1971

The first year at least five girls were named Derica! It came in at #8,324, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1971–1974, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Derica is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Derica in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Derica
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · girls
18 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1971
  • Peaked 1989 at #3,402 (30 births)
  • Births halved by 2004, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 54,397
  • Highest: 1 in 54,397 girls born in 1997 were named Derica (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 324,038 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #3,402 in 1989, was only 1 in 61,452 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 37.2% of all girls named Derica (245) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s38#5,751 (1979)#8,270
1980s134#3,402 (1989)#6,077
1990s245#3,443 (1991)#4,349
2000s184#4,280 (2002)#7,191
2010s52#11,181 (2011)#12,953
2020s5#15,293 (2024)#15,293

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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