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Derion

95% boys · last recorded 2024

Derion has been given to about 1,076 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2008, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

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Living in the US≈ 1,041
Median age today18 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Derion per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2008 · 115
  • Born in 20250
  • All time1,076

How popular is Derion?

Its best year was 2008, when 115 babies were given the name, ranking 1556th. The typical living American called Derion is about 18 years old today.

Names that sound like Derion

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Deion0.88
  2. Darion0.82
  3. Deron0.82
  4. Darrion0.80
  5. Marion0.70
  6. Vernon0.70
  7. Devon0.70
  8. Orion0.70

Middle names for Derion

Ranked by flow score
  1. Derion Paul0.77
  2. Derion Lee0.77
  3. Derion Blake0.76
  4. Derion Bryce0.76
  5. Derion Wade0.76
  6. Derion Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Derion

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Estrellasister · 0.82
  2. Brayanbrother · 0.81
  3. Palomasister · 0.81
  4. Janiyahsister · 0.80
  5. Misaelbrother · 0.80
  6. Tracebrother · 0.80

Where Derion is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Derion White0.72
    2. Derion Reyes0.72
    3. Derion Lee0.72
    4. Derion Hill0.72
    5. Derion Hall0.72
    6. Derion Green0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Derion

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.