Dereka

Girl · recorded 1971–2018

  • 2018last recorded
  • 1997best year

Most popular in 1997.

Last recorded in 2018. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Dereka.

We only publish meanings we can cite to a source you could check yourself. Most sites will give you one anyway; the ones you find elsewhere are often copied between sites without verification.

Its story

Popularity since 1971

071319711983199520062018

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 38 recorded years as a table
Dereka, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19714
19725
19743
19764
198010
19818
19824
19835
19856
19867
19879
19884
198910
19909
19917
19928
199310
19949
19959
19969
199713
199810
19997
20007
20015
20024
20036
20047
20053
20068
20075
20083
20094
20103
20133
20146
20173
20183

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Dereka 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 2018
5
Rank in 2018
#15,682
How rare
1 in 340,214 girls
Since 1971
422

Dereka was last recorded in 2018. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1997, at 13 per million girls born.

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

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