Derryl
- Last seen for girls in 1949 at #4,673
- Last seen for boys in 2008 at #11,037
- Given to boys 98.4% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1962 · 44 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 901since 1934
Derryl over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Derryl has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 2008 | — | #11,037 | 6 | |
| 2007 | — | #10,921 | 6 | |
| 2006 | — | #12,055 | 5 | |
| 2005 | — | #11,472 | 5 | |
| 2004 | — | #9,948 | 6 | |
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| 1999 | — | #8,704 | 6 | |
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| 1997 | — | #5,642 | 10 | |
| 1996 | — | #9,015 | 5 | |
| 1995 | — | #4,791 | 12 | |
| 1994 | — | #7,770 | 6 | |
| 1993 | — | — | ||
| 1992 | — | #5,236 | 10 | |
| 1991 | — | #7,271 | 6 | |
| 1990 | — | #5,382 | 9 | |
| 1989 | — | #6,229 | 7 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,079 | 17 | |
| 1987 | — | #5,459 | 7 | |
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| 1985 | — | #5,147 | 7 | |
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| 1983 | — | #4,499 | 8 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,972 | 15 | |
| 1981 | — | #5,468 | 6 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,134 | 9 | |
| 1979 | — | #4,403 | 8 | |
| 1978 | — | #4,554 | 7 | |
| 1977 | — | #4,582 | 7 | |
| 1976 | — | #4,012 | 8 | |
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| 1974 | — | #4,190 | 7 | |
| 1973 | — | #3,694 | 8 | |
| 1972 | — | #3,622 | 8 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,973 | 11 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,399 | 15 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,415 | 13 | |
| 1968 | — | #2,109 | 15 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,573 | 24 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,650 | 22 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,271 | 36 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,288 | 37 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,354 | 33 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,172 | 44 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,250 | 40 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,581 | 26 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,806 | 20 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,483 | 28 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,583 | 25 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,642 | 23 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,611 | 23 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,382 | 30 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,900 | 17 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,856 | 17 | |
| 1951 | — | #3,364 | 6 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,879 | 16 | |
| 1949 | #4,673 | 6 | #1,872 | 16 |
| 1948 | — | #1,703 | 19 | |
| 1947 | #3,706 | 9 | #1,696 | 20 |
| 1946 | — | #1,692 | 18 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,697 | 16 | |
| 1944 | — | #2,309 | 10 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,277 | 11 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,940 | 7 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,997 | 13 | |
| 1940 | — | #3,459 | 5 | |
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| 1938 | — | #3,534 | 5 | |
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| 1936 | — | #2,854 | 7 | |
| 1935 | — | #3,645 | 5 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,973 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1934
The first year at least five boys were named Derryl! It came in at #2,973, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1937–1940, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Derryl is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Derryl in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Derryl
Momentum · boys
Faded out
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2008
Rise & fade · boys
28 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1934
- Peaked 1962 at #1,172 (44 births)
- Births halved by 1966, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 47,018
- Highest: 1 in 47,018 boys born in 1962 were named Derryl (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 340,025 boys born in 2008 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1960s
- 32.2% of all boys named Derryl (290) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 24 | #2,854 (1936) | #3,252 |
| 1940s | 135 | #1,692 (1946) | #2,164 |
| 1950s | 205 | #1,382 (1954) | #1,851 |
| 1960s | 290 | #1,172 (1962) | #1,566 |
| 1970s | 79 | #2,399 (1970) | #3,825 |
| 1980s | 76 | #2,972 (1982) | #4,623 |
| 1990s | 64 | #4,791 (1995) | #6,726 |
| 2000s | 28 | #9,948 (2004) | #11,087 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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