Derris

Boy · recorded 1951–2014

  • 2014last recorded
  • 1980best year

Most popular in 1980.

Last recorded in 2014. Fewer than five boys a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1951

051019511967198319982014

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 47 recorded years as a table
Derris, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19513
19523
19533
19562
19572
19585
19593
19643
19653
19663
19673
19704
19715
19734
19744
19754
19764
19775
19785
19798
198010
19813
19828
19836
19847
19858
19868
19878
19885
19895
19909
19916
19925
19934
19947
19954
19975
19986
19994
20004
20023
20033
20053
20065
20094
20104
20144

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Derris isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2014
7
Rank in 2014
#9,642
How rare
1 in 274,410 boys
Since 1951
416

Derris was last recorded in 2014. Fewer than five boys have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1980, at 10 per million boys born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Derris doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.