Boy · #6,089 in 2026

Derome

Derome or DeRome is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Albert Thomas DeRome (1885–1959), American artist Bernard Derome, Canadian broadcaster Jean Derome, Canadian saxophonist, flautist, and composer Julie-Anne Derome, Canadian violinist Philippe Derome, French figurative painter Wilfrid Derome (1877–1931), American forensic scientist

Current Rank
#6,089
Peak Rank
#6,089 (1987)
Total Babies
11
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1956
First Year
1987
Last Year
1987
Peak Year
#6089
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Derome

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Derome or DeRome is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Albert Thomas DeRome (1885–1959), American artist Bernard Derome, Canadian broadcaster Jean Derome, Canadian saxophonist, flautist, and composer Julie-Anne Derome, Canadian violinist Philippe Derome, French figurative painter Wilfrid Derome (1877–1931), American forensic scientist

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The Story of Derome

Derome first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1956, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1987, when 6 Deromes were born — ranking #6,089 that year. As of 2026, Derome ranks #6,089 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Deromes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Derome

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Derome

What does the name Derome mean?
Derome or DeRome is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Albert Thomas DeRome (1885–1959), American artist Bernard Derome, Canadian broadcaster Jean Derome, Canadian saxophonist, flautist, and composer Julie-Anne Derome, Canadian violinist Philippe Derome, French figurative painter Wilfrid Derome (1877–1931), American forensic scientist
How popular is Derome in 2026?
In 2026, Derome ranks #6,089 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Derome most popular?
Derome reached its peak popularity in 1987, ranking #6,089 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Derome a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Derome is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Derome?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Derome include Deidre, Aundrae, Agim. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Derome

Derome is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1956 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Derome's peak popularity came in 1987 when it ranked #6,089. Use the chart and map above to compare Derome'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.