Girl · #9,096 in 2026

Derenda

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

Current Rank

#9,096

Peak Rank

#2,838 (1961)

Total Babies

354

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1944

First Year

1980

Last Year

1961

Peak Year

#2838

Peak Rank

354

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Derenda

The earliest SSA record of Derenda as a baby girl name dates back to 1944, when 7 babies received it. 1961 was its biggest year on record, with 19 newborns named Derenda — #2,838 in the national rankings. About 40% of every Derenda on record arrived during the 1960s, its defining decade. Derenda last appeared in the published SSA data in 1980, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 354 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1940s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Derenda

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

Dorinda
Durando
Derrida
Derida
Durante
Durand
Darina
Dorina
Deanda
Dorada
Delinda
Derna

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Derenda

What does the name Derenda mean?

Derenda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1944. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Derenda in 2026?

In 2026, Derenda ranks #9,096 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Derenda most popular?

Derenda reached its peak popularity in 1961, ranking #2,838 that year with 19 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Derenda most popular?

Derenda has historically been most popular in Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Derenda.

Is Derenda a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Derenda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Derenda include Timmie, Monita, Babs. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Derenda

Derenda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1944 and has accumulated 354 births in the dataset. Derenda's peak popularity came in 1961 when it ranked #2,838. Use the chart and map above to compare Derenda'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.