Derrus
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Derrus first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 9 babies have been named Derrus in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Derrus is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #9,559 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #9,559
- Total SSA Count
- 9
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"gray color"
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German (Ähren) origin
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#9,600 in US
Greek xylon origin
"Of the forest; made of wood"
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#9,563 in US
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About the Name Derrus
Derrus is a boy name .
Derrus is currently ranked #9,559 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Derrus include Der, Derr, Derry, Derrie, Dey, Deie, and Derkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Derrus include Derrick . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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