Is Derald a boy or girl name?

Derald is a boy’s name. Of the 2,190 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Derald

Recorded 1914–2000 · United States

Derald was most popular in 1929, when 75 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,479 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,190 people named Derald.

Derald over time

Births per year. The dot marks Derald’s peak in 1929. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Derald a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Derald is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 2,190 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Derald

Where Derald is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org