Dereginald
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Dereginald first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 5 babies have been named Dereginald in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dereginald is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #30,705 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #30,705
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Dereginald
Dereginald is a boy name .
Dereginald is currently ranked #30,705 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dereginald include Der, Dere, Derey, Dereie, Dereg, Deregy, Deregie, Ald, Aldy, Aldie, Nald, and Dey. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Dereginald include Derek, Dereck . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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