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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Derald

Derald was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1929, when it ranked 723rd with 75 babies. More babies were named Derald in the 1930s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
No babies recorded in the last five years2021–2025
Peak year
192975 babies
Total since 1880
2,190babies recorded

Derald popularity since 1880

0255075100 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020——
2010——
2000#9,3956
1990#5,08710
1980#2,99315
1970#2,31916
1960#1,59426
1950#1,32230
1940#91049
1930#86758
1920#1,97817
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Derald, counting every spelling?

Derald has no other common spelling that sounds the same.

How old are people named Derald?

About 900 people born in the US named Derald are alive today, with a median age of 66; half are between 56 and 76. That makes Derald a name most people associate with older generations.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Derald by state

How common Derald was among boys born in each state in 1927–1931, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Nebraska (8.9×), Iowa (5.1×). In 42 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesWI0.05Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: 0.20 per 1,000 babiesND0.20Minnesota: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesMN0.10Illinois: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesIL0.03Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: 0.21 per 1,000 babiesSD0.21Iowa: 0.25 per 1,000 babiesIA0.25Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesCA0.03Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: 0.43 per 1,000 babiesNE0.43Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: 0.16 per 1,000 babiesKS0.16Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: fewer than 5 a yearTX–Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Derald, boys, 1927–1931. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Derald

How popular is the name Derald?

Derald was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1929, when it ranked 723rd with 75 babies. More babies were named Derald in the 1930s than in any other decade.

Is Derald a boy or girl name?

No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 2,190 boys.

Where was Derald most popular?

In 1927–1931, Derald was most common in Nebraska (0.43 per 1,000 boys), followed by Iowa and South Dakota.