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Derry
Pronounced /ˈdɛɹi/
Rank in 2024
unranked
Born in 2024
0
Peak year
1957 · #1088
Origin
Not recorded
1880 to 2024
UncommonIts story in numbers
- No boys were recorded as Derry in 2024; the SSA lists names only when 5 or more babies get them.
- It peaked in 1957 with 50 babies, ranked #1088.
- It first shows up in the records in 1914.
- 1,541 boys have been named Derry since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Derry per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- <0.1Gen X1965–80
- <0.1Millennials1981–96
- <0.1Gen Z1997–12
- <0.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 69 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 280 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Boomers: 588 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen X: 305 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Millennials: 197 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Z: 83 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 19 babies, 0.00 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
From Irish Doire, from doire (“oak grove”), from Old Irish daire (“oak forest”), from Proto-Celtic *daru.
- A male given name.
- Origin
- Not recorded
- Say it
- /ˈdɛɹi/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Derry, CC BY-SA 4.0.