Derin
- US rank
- #9,457
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #6,167 in 2024
10 babies were named Derin in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1981–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Derin you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 161,290 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Derin, 10 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Derin would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDerin first shows up in US birth records in 1964, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 61 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2024, when it reached #6,167.
- Boy or girlDerin is given to both boys and girls: 63% of the 27 babies named Derin in 2025 were boys. That makes it one of the names that truly works for either.
About the name Derin
Derin is a girl name of Welsh origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-rin”. US birth records list Derin for girls from 1981 to 2025, in 26 of those 45 years. Its best year was 2024, when it ranked #6,167 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #9,457, with 10 babies.
Origin:Welsh names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.0 | 505,618 girls |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 3,571,429 girls |
| 2000s | 2.2 | 456,621 girls |
| 2010s | 6.1 | 163,132 girls |
| 2020s | 5.9 | 170,455 girls |
Other spellings of Derin
More Welsh girl names
- Girl name: Cecilia · blind
- Unisex name: Reese · ardor, enthusiasm
- Girl name: Arianna · most holy
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Unisex name: Morgan · possibly sea circle
- Girl name: Sabrina · River Severn
- Unisex name: Teagan · possibly poet
- Girl name: Gwendolyn · white ring
Questions about the name Derin
What is the origin of the name Derin?
Derin has Welsh roots in our records. Other Welsh names include Cecilia, Reese, Arianna.
Is Derin a boy or girl name?
Derin is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Derin?
Derin ranked #9,457 for US girls in 2025, given to 10 babies. Its best year was 2024 (#6,167).