Derek Boys

The U.S. popularity history of Derek: every year it appeared on the national list since 1924, with 239,060 recorded births in total. All figures come from official Social Security card application data.

Total recorded births

239,060

Peak year

1989 #54

Years on the list

10-year trend

-11.8%

In the 1980s · Most used in CA in {year}

Popularity history

1924–2025

Year	Births	Rank
2011	2,142	#181
2012	2,116	#182
2013	1,875	#205
2014	1,881	#205
2015	1,885	#211
2016	1,716	#226
2017	1,546	#239
2018	1,409	#256
2019	1,115	#305
2020	1,063	#309
2021	1,095	#302
2022	1,156	#297
2023	1,240	#273
2024	1,357	#258
2025	1,191	#284

Most recent years shown. The full curve above covers every year the name appeared.

Where {name} was most used in 1989

809

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Names from the same era

Joshua · 1989 Benjamin · 1989 Aaron · 1989 Travis · 1989 Corey · 1989 Cory · 1989 Bryant · 1989 Terrell · 1989 Lamar · 1989 Stephan · 1989

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