Derwood
Derwood was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1919, when it ranked 1212th with 34 babies. More babies were named Derwood in the 1920s 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
- 191934 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,021babies recorded
Derwood popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | #2,771 | 12 |
| 1960 | #2,236 | 14 |
| 1950 | #1,835 | 17 |
| 1940 | #1,918 | 14 |
| 1930 | #1,840 | 17 |
| 1920 | #1,468 | 26 |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Derwood, counting every spelling?
Derwood has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How old are people named Derwood?
About 300 people born in the US named Derwood are alive today, with a median age of 71; half are between 63 and 79. That makes Derwood a name most people associate with older generations.
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.
Derwood by state
How common Derwood was among boys born in each state in 1917–1921, around its peak. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Derwood
How popular is the name Derwood?
Derwood was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1919, when it ranked 1212th with 34 babies. More babies were named Derwood in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Derwood a boy or girl name?
No babies were given the name in 2021–2025. Historically it was given to 0 girls and 1,021 boys.
Where was Derwood most popular?
In 1917–1921, Derwood was most common in Texas (0.02 per 1,000 boys).