Dereon
Boy name · American · English · Hebrew · Irish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #882 in 2008
0 babies were named Dereon in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1990–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Dereon you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- HistoryDereon first shows up in US birth records in 1990, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 35 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2008, when it reached #882.
About the name Dereon
Dereon is a boy name of American, English and Hebrew origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-eon”. US birth records list Dereon for boys from 1990 to 2024, in 26 of those 35 years. Its best year was 2008, when it ranked #882 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:American namesEnglish namesHebrew namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.6 | 387,597 boys |
| 2000s | 37 | 27,167 boys |
| 2010s | 20 | 50,684 boys |
| 2020s | 3.5 | 289,017 boys |
Other spellings of Dereon
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Questions about the name Dereon
What is the origin of the name Dereon?
Dereon has American, English, Hebrew, Irish roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Dereon a boy or girl name?
Dereon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Dereon?
Dereon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #882 in 2008.