Cleighton vs Derean

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Derean

Boy #43,256 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one who holds firm the good"

Origin: Old Persian

Cultural Roots

American English Persian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#43,256
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Der, Dean, Rae

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Popularity Comparison

Cleighton Rank #43,169
Derean Rank #43,256

Cleighton is more popular, ranked #43169 vs #43256 for Derean.

Popularity Over Time

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Middle Name Pairings

Cleighton ___

No pairings available yet.

Derean ___

  • Derean James
  • Derean Cole
  • Derean Lee
  • Derean Marcus
  • Derean Troy

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Derean

Dorian Kieran Marcus Serena Eliana

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cleighton or Derean more popular?

Cleighton is more popular, ranked #43169 compared to Derean at #43256 in the United States.

What do Cleighton and Derean mean?

Derean means "one who holds firm the good" (Old Persian origin).

Are Cleighton and Derean boy or girl names?

Cleighton is primarily a boy name. Derean is primarily a boy name.

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