How Many People Are Named Derral?
An estimated 250 people in the United States have the first name Derral. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 67 years old, and Derral peaked in popularity in 1940 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Derral 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 Derral paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- With an average bearer age of 67, Derral is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1969.
Estimated Living Americans
250
About 1 in 1,371,017 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
67
years old
Peak Year
1940
16 births
Total Registered
418
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Derral
Derral is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 418 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Derral as a male name
Ranked #7,570 in 1988
5 male births in 1988
Peak: 1940 (16 births)
Derral: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Derral span from the 1920s to the 1980s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 104 babies were registered. While Derral is less common than at its peak in the 1950s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Derral by Decade
How has Derral 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.
Derral + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Derral as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Derral
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Derral: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Derral?
We estimate approximately 250 people named Derral 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 1,371,017 Americans share this first name.
Is Derral a common name?
Derral is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 77.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 418 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Derral most popular?
Derral reached peak popularity in 1940, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Derral is approximately 67 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Derral a male name?
Derral is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Derral Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Derral Smith, Derral Johnson, Derral 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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