Derrie
The Story of Derrie
As a girl name
Derrie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1955, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1959, when 7 Derries were born — ranking #5,031 that year. As of 2026, Derrie ranks #6,580 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 22 Derries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Derrie first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1965, when 7 Derries were born — ranking #3,243 that year. As of 2026, Derrie ranks #6,237 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 51 Derries have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Derrie
Derrie is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 51 births in the dataset. Derrie's peak popularity came in 1965 when it ranked #3,243. Use the chart and map above to compare Derrie'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 .
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