How Many People Are Named Deren?
An estimated 229 people in the United States have the first name Deren. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Deren peaked in popularity in 2004 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Deren as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Deren paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
229
About 1 in 1,496,744 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
2004
13 births
Total Registered
236
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Deren
Deren is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 236 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Deren as a male name
Ranked #12,663 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 2004 (13 births)
Deren: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Deren span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 80 babies were registered. Deren has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Deren by Decade
How has Deren tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Deren + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Deren as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Deren
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Deren: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Deren?
We estimate approximately 229 people named Deren are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,496,744 Americans share this first name.
Is Deren a common name?
Deren is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 236 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Deren most popular?
Deren reached peak popularity in 2004, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Deren is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Deren a male name?
Deren is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Deren Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Deren Smith, Deren Johnson, Deren Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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