Derrin
2 syllables
♂ Male ◎ ModernAmerican / Multicultural ◈ 2 syllables
"Strong, gifted, intelligent, leader. | Formal: Noble or ruler."

From ModernAmerican / Multicultural

Strong, gifted, intelligent, leader. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Derrin at a glance
MeaningStrong, gifted, intelligent, leader. | Formal: Noble or ruler.
OriginModernAmerican / Multicultural
GenderMale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#10773
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Origin & history of Derrin
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ModernAmerican / Multicultural roots
Derrin comes from the ModernAmerican / Multicultural tradition, meaning Strong, gifted, intelligent, leader. | Formal: Noble or ruler..
How popular is Derrin?
1965 peak year
Today, Derrin is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #10773), with only about 6 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1965, 29 babies were given the name (ranked #1439 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1980s. Derrin's usage has held roughly steady recently. In all, around 678 babies have been registered as Derrin since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
29 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #1,439)
6 Avg. per year
(last decade)
60 Total registrations
last 10 years
678 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #10,773) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Derrin
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
D4
E5
R9
R9
I9
N5
Sum: 41 → Life path 5
Personality of Derrin
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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