Derrius
Every Derrius since 1975 — 852 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Derrius
Derrius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,423 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 852 American babies have been named Derrius. Its peak came in 1989, when 40 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Derrius stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Derrius year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,423 |
| 2024 | 5 | #12,780 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,994 |
| 2022 | 5 | #12,810 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,218 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,367 |
| 2018 | 12 | #6,804 |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,757 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,676 |
| 2015 | 10 | #7,631 |
| 2014 | 14 | #6,071 |
| 2013 | 18 | #5,028 |
| 2012 | 14 | #6,075 |
| 2011 | 18 | #5,034 |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,884 |
| 2009 | 26 | #3,946 |
| 2008 | 24 | #4,168 |
| 2007 | 22 | #4,408 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,326 |
| 2005 | 24 | #3,843 |
| 2004 | 22 | #4,044 |
| 2003 | 32 | #3,007 |
| 2002 | 28 | #3,204 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3,643 |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,333 |
| 1995 | 20 | #3,339 |
| 1990 | 39 | #1,952 |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,414 |
| 1980 | 7 | #5,066 |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,674 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Derrius in 2025?
Derrius ranked #8,423 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Derrius?
852 babies have been named Derrius in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Derrius most popular?
Derrius peaked in 1989, when 40 newborns received the name.
Is Derrius a boy or girl name?
Derrius is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Derrius rising or falling?
Derrius is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.