Derrell

Q: Is Derrell a boy or girl name?

Derrell is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name it ranks #14228, and as a girl name it ranks #64489.

Q: How popular is the name Derrell?

Derrell is ranked #14228 in popularity for boy names.

Boy Name #14,228 Most Popular Hidden Gem 7 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Derrell is a boy name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Derrell often also consider Daniyar, Collie, Milbert .

Popularity Over Time

#14,228

Current Rank

Peaked 1958 Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #14,228
Total SSA Count: 7

Alternative Spellings

Derrick #820

Nicknames

Der Dey Derie Derrie

Middle Name Ideas

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Derrell Jayden

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Derrell Diego

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Derrell Angel

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Derrell Andrew

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Derrell Damian

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Derrell Charles

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Derrell Bennett

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Derrell Adriel

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Derrell Brooks

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Derrell Dominic

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Also a Girl Name

Derrell is also used as a girl name, ranked #64489.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Derrell

Is Derrell a boy or girl name?

Derrell is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #14228. As a girl name, it is ranked #64489. Derrell is more commonly used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Derrell?

Derrell is currently ranked #14228 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Derrell?

Common nicknames for Derrell include Der, Dey, Derie, and Derrie.

Is Derrell a common or rare name?

Derrell is an uncommon name, ranked #14228 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Derrell

Derrell is a boy name .

Is Derrell a boy or girl name? Derrell is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #14,228 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #64,489. Derrell is more commonly used as a boy name.

Derrell is currently ranked #14,228 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Derrell include Der, Dey, Derie, and Derrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Derrell include Derrick . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.