Girl · #7,068 in 2026

Derena

Name: Popularity of the name Derena in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Derena, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#7,068

Peak Rank

#6,042 (1967)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1967

First Year

1970

Last Year

1967

Peak Year

#6042

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Derena

Derena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1967, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1967, when 6 Derenas were born — ranking #6,042 that year. As of 2026, Derena ranks #7,068 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Derenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Derena

Phonetically similar names — useful when Derena is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Darina
Dorina
Derna
Terina
Direness
Diorama
Tirana
Dorine
Delena
Duenna
Durrani
Daruma

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Derena

What does the name Derena mean?

Derena is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1967. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Derena in 2026?

In 2026, Derena ranks #7,068 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Derena most popular?

Derena reached its peak popularity in 1967, ranking #6,042 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Derena a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Derena is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Derena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Derena include Sybella, Leath, Earlina. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Derena

Derena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 12 births in the dataset. Derena's peak popularity came in 1967 when it ranked #6,042. Use the chart and map above to compare Derena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.