How Many People Are Named Derrel?
people named Derrel are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 475,361 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,181 babies named Derrel in Social Security records from 1916 to 2017, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
25 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Derrel in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Derrel alive today is about 54 years old, and 47% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 39 and 69 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Derrel first appears in the records in 1916 and was given most often in 1988, to 25 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2017.
Babies given the name each year, 1916 to 2017
🏆 Rank History
Derrel has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,410, in 1940.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #1,410 (1940) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #1,773 in the 1950s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Derrel alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Derrel were born in Texas than in any other state: about 31 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Derrel was given about 9.6 times as often in Texas.
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