Given name & surname
Derri
“from the oak grove”·“from the grove of oak trees”
Derri is a variant of Derry. Interpretations include “from the oak grove” (Irish) and “from the grove of oak trees”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Derri is a variant of Derry. Interpretations include “from the oak grove” (Irish) and “from the grove of oak trees”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Derri is a variant of Derry. A possible origin is Irish, although the derivation remains uncertain.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1953. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Derri through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 56
- 0 boys · 56 girls
- Most popular year
- 1958
- 9 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2016. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 9 in 1958. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 139 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Derri’s family of names
Derri has a related form in Derry. In Greek usage, Derri as a surname is a transliteration of Δέρρη.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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