Description of the name "Derek"
Derek is most popular name in Hawaii of US for all generations. And most popular Boy name of Millennials (Gen Y) in MidWest. The Short-term(recent 3 years) Trend of this Boy name is stalled, And The Long-term(recent 25 years) Trend is decreasing.The popularity of this name is recently(3-years to 2022) stalled for male in South, and stalled for male in South
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The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Derek"
Years where ranks are the same does not imply that the number of births are the same. Data are missing for 4 years where the name Howard is not in the top 1000 most popular names. Name data are from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.The rankings of the name "Derek" by years
Name Rankings by Generations
In the Silent Generation(1928~1945), the popularity of name "Derek" is 1117th out of 1233 names.In the Baby Boomers(1946~1964), the popularity of name "Derek" is 285th out of 1280 names.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980), the popularity of name "Derek" is 78th out of 1316 names.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996), the popularity of name "Derek" is 58th out of 1329 names.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012), the popularity of name "Derek" is 146th out of 1377 names.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023), the popularity of name "Derek" is 257th out of 1201 names.
Name Rankings by Generations and regions
In the Baby Boomers(1946~1964) of South, the popularity of name "Derek" is 211th out of 1201 names of Boy.In the Baby Boomers(1946~1964) of West, the popularity of name "Derek" is 150th out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) of MidWest, the popularity of name "Derek" is 81st out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) of Northeast, the popularity of name "Derek" is 70th out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) of South, the popularity of name "Derek" is 106th out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) of West, the popularity of name "Derek" is 83rd out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) of MidWest, the popularity of name "Derek" is 51st out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) of Northeast, the popularity of name "Derek" is 56th out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) of South, the popularity of name "Derek" is 62nd out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) of West, the popularity of name "Derek" is 65th out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) of MidWest, the popularity of name "Derek" is 145th out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) of Northeast, the popularity of name "Derek" is 101st out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) of South, the popularity of name "Derek" is 239th out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) of West, the popularity of name "Derek" is 199th out of 1201 names of Boy.
In the Generation Alpha(2013~2023) of Northeast, the popularity of name "Derek" is 244th out of 1201 names of Boy.
Popularities by states
In here, popularity refers to the value obtained by dividing the number of births with that name in a particular state by the total number of births in that state. Therefore, it represents an absolute value of popularity unaffected by population.