Deron

Deron - A very unique male name



  Nov 14,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Deron at a glance

Deron is ranked #3955 among boy baby names in 2015, with 5 births in 2015. It peaked in 1966 at #476 and first appeared on the charts in 1960.

Rank in 2015
#3955
Births in 2015
5
Peak year
1966 (#476)
First appeared
1960
Trend
#2382 in 2010 → #3955 in 2015 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 336,010 boys
Visitor rating
5.0/5 (1 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Deron appeared on the charts for the first time in 1960 on position #1611. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Deron and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Deron? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Deron. The baby boy name Deron was given to 5 baby boys in 2015, ranking #3955 on the national boy baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 336,010 baby boys were given this name - making this a very unique male name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Deron peaked in popularity 60 years ago in 1966 on position 476.



Famous with this name

DeRon Horton
Deron McBee
DeRon Cash


How would you rate Deron, 1-5?

Rating: 5.0/5 (1 recent votes)


Deron is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Deron is currently topping the baby name charts in Texas at position #2,478 - and is the least popular in Texas at position #2,478.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Deron is where you live.


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Deron origin and meaning

Deron is a 5 letter name with 2 syllables. We couldn't find any information about what this name means. To see famous people named Deron, pop culture references for the name Deron and nicknames & variations - visit Nameberry or Wikipedia.

Similar to Deron

We've found the following names that sound similar to Deron, sorted by popularity.

Darren / Darin / Darrin / Dorian / Darwin / Darian / Darien / Daren / Darion / Daron /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20153955
20142873
20133877
20122158
20112219
20102382
20091661
20081728
20072136
20061509
20051536
20043823
20033639
20022249
20012470
20001913
19992532
19981905
19971442
19961761
19951396
19941250
19931004
1992985
19911018
1990866
1989928
1988829
1987763
1986871
1985879
1984944
19831106
19821368
19811344
19801107
19791180
19781389
19771098
1976911
1975739
1974716
1973613
1972717
1971673
1970661
1969627
1968538
1967505
1966476
1965479
1964652
19621297
19611130
19601611

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Texas2478

Even more about Deron


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Deron a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique male name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Deron?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

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#
On chart
1966
Peak year
Male


Popularity Score™

Name Deron
Gender Male
Popularity 1 in 336,010
Letter count 5
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 1960
2015 births +5

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