Is Derrill a boy or girl name?

Derrill is a boy’s name. Of the 787 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Derrill

Recorded 1915–1992 · United States

Derrill was most popular in 1950, when 23 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,347 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 787 people named Derrill.

Derrill over time

Births per year. The dot marks Derrill’s peak in 1950. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Derrill a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Derrill is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 787 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.

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