How Many People Are Named Deron?

Complete statistics for the name Deron in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Deron
Very Rare
5,736
Estimated People
1 in 57,531
1 in X Americans
1966
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Tradition
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
5,701 (99%)
♀ Female
35 (1%)
99%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 41

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 7
California 475
Florida 124
Georgia 113
Illinois 242
Indiana 87
Kansas 21
Kentucky 123
Louisiana 74
Maryland 29
Michigan 124
Minnesota 5
Missouri 222
North Carolina 36
New Jersey 63
New York 282
Ohio 402
Oregon 6
Pennsylvania 230
South Carolina 16
Texas 249
Utah 11
Virginia 80
Wisconsin 15
West Virginia 9
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Deron

How Many People Have the Name Deron in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 5,736 people in the United States currently share the name Deron. That works out to roughly 1 in every 57,531 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Deron a Common or Rare Name?

Deron is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Deron Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Deron are covered in full on the Deron name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Deron Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Deron in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female. Deron is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Deron Most Popular?

The name Deron reached peak popularity in 1966, with 270 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Deron Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Deron across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Deron?

Approximately 5,736 people in the United States share the name Deron, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Deron a rare name?

Deron is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 57,531 Americans has this name.

What does the name Deron mean?

The meaning and origin of Deron is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Deron more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Deron are male and 1% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Deron most popular?

The name Deron reached its peak in 1966, with 270 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People5,736
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 57,531
GenderMale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1966
Male %99%
Female %1%

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