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01 / Meaning & origin
Derrell is a given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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2 countries with official statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Official statistics
United States, 2025: 9 boys (rank 8243).
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1880–2025 Spelling: Derrell
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1886 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1895 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1903 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1904 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1905 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1906 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1907 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1908 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1909 | 5 | 1,440 | observed |
| 1910 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1911 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1912 | 5 | 2,544 | observed |
| 1913 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1914 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1915 | 9 | 2,621 | observed |
| 1916 | 9 | 2,730 | observed |
| 1917 | 15 | 1,986 | observed |
| 1918 | 13 | 2,260 | observed |
| 1919 | 5 | 4,168 | observed |
| 1920 | 14 | 2,231 | observed |
| 1921 | 19 | 1,829 | observed |
| 1922 | 18 | 1,883 | observed |
| 1923 | 20 | 1,753 | observed |
| 1924 | 22 | 1,675 | observed |
| 1925 | 22 | 1,628 | observed |
| 1926 | 15 | 2,074 | observed |
| 1927 | 22 | 1,647 | observed |
| 1928 | 19 | 1,760 | observed |
| 1929 | 28 | 1,339 | observed |
| 1930 | 22 | 1,559 | observed |
| 1931 | 29 | 1,282 | observed |
| 1932 | 43 | 1,004 | observed |
| 1933 | 46 | 926 | observed |
| 1934 | 42 | 982 | observed |
| 1935 | 47 | 923 | observed |
| 1936 | 41 | 972 | observed |
| 1937 | 42 | 967 | observed |
| 1938 | 52 | 860 | observed |
| 1939 | 51 | 857 | observed |
| 1940 | 50 | 893 | observed |
| 1941 | 46 | 938 | observed |
| 1942 | 47 | 970 | observed |
| 1943 | 51 | 933 | observed |
| 1944 | 50 | 898 | observed |
| 1945 | 43 | 971 | observed |
| 1946 | 49 | 952 | observed |
| 1947 | 47 | 1,053 | observed |
| 1948 | 57 | 910 | observed |
| 1949 | 56 | 923 | observed |
| 1950 | 48 | 1,006 | observed |
| 1951 | 61 | 902 | observed |
| 1952 | 72 | 828 | observed |
| 1953 | 76 | 825 | observed |
| 1954 | 75 | 833 | observed |
| 1955 | 83 | 801 | observed |
| 1956 | 57 | 986 | observed |
| 1957 | 87 | 803 | observed |
| 1958 | 92 | 777 | observed |
| 1959 | 68 | 926 | observed |
| 1960 | 72 | 892 | observed |
| 1961 | 75 | 882 | observed |
| 1962 | 71 | 902 | observed |
| 1963 | 77 | 855 | observed |
| 1964 | 82 | 839 | observed |
| 1965 | 63 | 929 | observed |
| 1966 | 74 | 845 | observed |
| 1967 | 53 | 992 | observed |
| 1968 | 63 | 910 | observed |
| 1969 | 80 | 856 | observed |
| 1970 | 68 | 979 | observed |
| 1971 | 63 | 1,026 | observed |
| 1972 | 63 | 1,014 | observed |
| 1973 | 70 | 962 | observed |
| 1974 | 51 | 1,151 | observed |
| 1975 | 65 | 1,019 | observed |
| 1976 | 65 | 1,030 | observed |
| 1977 | 62 | 1,099 | observed |
| 1978 | 76 | 989 | observed |
| 1979 | 91 | 917 | observed |
| 1980 | 70 | 1,079 | observed |
| 1981 | 76 | 1,044 | observed |
| 1982 | 92 | 933 | observed |
| 1983 | 85 | 956 | observed |
| 1984 | 77 | 1,012 | observed |
| 1985 | 107 | 877 | observed |
| 1986 | 113 | 854 | observed |
| 1987 | 136 | 793 | observed |
| 1988 | 133 | 819 | observed |
| 1989 | 128 | 891 | observed |
| 1990 | 131 | 898 | observed |
| 1991 | 112 | 1,017 | observed |
| 1992 | 78 | 1,281 | observed |
| 1993 | 87 | 1,205 | observed |
| 1994 | 97 | 1,153 | observed |
| 1995 | 56 | 1,623 | observed |
| 1996 | 58 | 1,655 | observed |
| 1997 | 48 | 1,908 | observed |
| 1998 | 63 | 1,642 | observed |
| 1999 | 49 | 1,966 | observed |
| 2000 | 46 | 2,175 | observed |
| 2001 | 43 | 2,306 | observed |
| 2002 | 39 | 2,504 | observed |
| 2003 | 35 | 2,780 | observed |
| 2004 | 44 | 2,489 | observed |
| 2005 | 53 | 2,237 | observed |
| 2006 | 41 | 2,784 | observed |
| 2007 | 43 | 2,765 | observed |
| 2008 | 37 | 3,103 | observed |
| 2009 | 53 | 2,401 | observed |
| 2010 | 41 | 2,874 | observed |
| 2011 | 33 | 3,306 | observed |
| 2012 | 47 | 2,594 | observed |
| 2013 | 37 | 2,998 | observed |
| 2014 | 27 | 3,787 | observed |
| 2015 | 21 | 4,545 | observed |
| 2016 | 25 | 4,098 | observed |
| 2017 | 21 | 4,594 | observed |
| 2018 | 24 | 4,226 | observed |
| 2019 | 19 | 4,951 | observed |
| 2020 | 16 | 5,451 | observed |
| 2021 | 11 | 7,089 | observed |
| 2022 | 9 | 8,300 | observed |
| 2023 | 13 | 6,517 | observed |
| 2024 | 7 | 9,894 | observed |
| 2025 | 9 | 8,243 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Derrell” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC0-1.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
South Australia — Popular Baby Names, per-year lists including names given once, 1944-2017
Attorney-General's Department, South Australia (via data.sa.gov.au) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Wiktionary text: CC BY-SA 4.0. Wikidata: CC0. Commons recordings retain their individual file licences. Complete attribution is available in each group above and alongside each chart.
