How popular is the name Deroy in 2025?

Deroy is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.

When was the name Deroy most popular?

Deroy peaked in 1935, reaching #2029 among US boy names.

Deroy will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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Deroy entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #2029 in 1935, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.

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rank today

#2029

peak (1935)

babies in 2025

rare

a rare gem few children share

Fewer than a hundred people named Deroy are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.

The typical Deroy alive today was born around 1935, making them about 90 years old.

Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.

How popular is the name Deroy in 2025?: Deroy is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
When was the name Deroy most popular?: Deroy peaked in 1935, reaching #2029 among US boy names.
Will my child share the name Deroy with classmates?: Deroy will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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