Primarily a boy's name · 92% boys
Derry is a male given name, often an abbreviation of Diarmuid or its anglicisation Dermot. It can also be a diminutive of Alexander.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Derry yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 | 6 | #2,996 |
| 1915 | 7 | #3,157 |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,304 |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,566 |
| 1922 | 6 | #3,960 |
| 1923 | 5 | #4,383 |
| 1924 | 10 | #2,859 |
| 1925 | 7 | #3,493 |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,200 |
| 1927 | 6 | #3,877 |
| 1928 | 7 | #3,438 |
| 1929 | 11 | #2,474 |
| 1930 | 10 | #2,644 |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,702 |
| 1932 | 14 | #2,023 |
| 1933 | 14 | #1,925 |
| 1934 | 27 | #1,297 |
| 1935 | 12 | #2,158 |
| 1936 | 20 | #1,515 |
| 1937 | 23 | #1,416 |
| 1938 | 11 | #2,221 |
| 1939 | 15 | #1,815 |
| 1940 | 14 | #1,917 |
| 1941 | 21 | #1,497 |
| 1942 | 14 | #1,972 |
| 1943 | 18 | #1,717 |
| 1944 | 18 | #1,645 |
| 1945 | 22 | #1,420 |
| 1946 | 21 | #1,566 |
| 1947 | 21 | #1,664 |
| 1948 | 25 | #1,467 |
| 1949 | 27 | #1,412 |
| 1950 | 27 | #1,403 |
| 1951 | 34 | #1,263 |
| 1952 | 27 | #1,466 |
| 1953 | 40 | #1,173 |
| 1954 | 26 | #1,505 |
| 1955 | 29 | #1,428 |
| 1956 | 25 | #1,576 |
| 1957 | 50 | #1,076 |
| 1958 | 43 | #1,175 |
| 1959 | 34 | #1,342 |
| 1960 | 35 | #1,346 |
| 1961 | 36 | #1,327 |
| 1962 | 24 | #1,634 |
| 1963 | 28 | #1,491 |
| 1964 | 36 | #1,317 |
| 1965 | 26 | #1,530 |
| 1966 | 21 | #1,694 |
| 1967 | 28 | #1,452 |
| 1968 | 13 | #2,354 |
| 1969 | 14 | #2,338 |
| 1970 | 30 | #1,552 |
| 1971 | 22 | #1,936 |
| 1972 | 22 | #1,940 |
| 1973 | 20 | #2,064 |
| 1974 | 19 | #2,212 |
| 1975 | 17 | #2,468 |
| 1976 | 19 | #2,355 |
| 1977 | 13 | #3,077 |
| 1978 | 11 | #3,454 |
| 1979 | 14 | #3,049 |
| 1980 | 16 | #2,858 |
| 1981 | 9 | #4,239 |
| 1982 | 12 | #3,533 |
| 1983 | 16 | #2,822 |
| 1984 | 12 | #3,514 |
| 1985 | 23 | #2,310 |
| 1986 | 12 | #3,698 |
| 1987 | 9 | #4,651 |
| 1988 | 11 | #4,245 |
| 1989 | 11 | #4,590 |
| 1990 | 12 | #4,466 |
| 1991 | 13 | #4,287 |
| 1992 | 5 | #8,739 |
| 1993 | 11 | #5,094 |
| 1994 | 11 | #5,184 |
| 1995 | 12 | #4,873 |
| 1996 | 18 | #3,714 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,406 |
| 1998 | 8 | #7,020 |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,990 |
| 2000 | 9 | #6,976 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,995 |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,678 |
| 2003 | 11 | #6,358 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,802 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,368 |
| 2006 | 9 | #8,171 |
| 2007 | 11 | #7,217 |
| 2014 | 6 | #11,065 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,809 |
| 2016 | 6 | #11,065 |
