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Dereon

boys’ name · 77%girls’ name · 23%FadedCompare

Dereon is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 9 births. Its best rank was 883rd, in 2008.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
90.00% of boys
Peak year
2008238 births
Best rank
#883in 2008
Since 1990
1,570people given the name
Babies named Dereon, by year of birthboysgirls
06312518825018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

1,203 boys have been named Dereon in the United States since 1990, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2008, with 238 births.

The name has all but left use: 9 births in 2024, against 238 at the peak.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2009, and the 2000s alone account for 62%. It has spent 3 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Dereon is used for both sexes: 23% of its bearers are girls (367), most of them born around 2009.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Dereon
1990s50
2000s749
2010s375
2020s29

In 2008, its biggest year

Dereon was the 883rd most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2008 were Jacob, Michael, Ethan, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 2008.

Names that rose and fell with Dereon

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.