Derinda
Derinda Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 274 and it contained 176 housing units.
Meaning & Origin of Derinda
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Derinda Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 274 and it contained 176 housing units.
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The Story of Derinda
Derinda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1944, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1953, when 26 Derindas were born — ranking #2,018 that year. As of 2026, Derinda ranks #10,421 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 435 Derindas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1940s through the 2020s.
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About the name Derinda
Derinda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1944 and has accumulated 435 births in the dataset. Derinda's peak popularity came in 1953 when it ranked #2,018. Use the chart and map above to compare Derinda's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- 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 .
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