Der

Der peaked in the US in 1993 at #5,206, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Der as a girl’s name

  • US
  • Canada
Der as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020
Der as a girl’s name, US, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSCanada
1999#14,411 (5)—
1998#11,138 (7)—
1997#7,283 (12)—
1996#7,130 (12)—
1995#5,221 (18)—
1994#7,097 (12)—
1993#5,206 (18)—
1992#7,512 (11)#958 (19)
1991#5,399 (17)#915 (20)
1990#6,867 (12)—
1989#6,531 (12)—
1988#6,277 (12)—
1987#11,325 (5)—
1986#7,134 (9)—
1985#9,307 (6)—

Der as a boy’s name

  • Canada
Der as a boy’s name, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1991–2025, for Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21995200020052010201520202025
Der as a boy’s name, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1991–2025, for Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.2200020102020
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearCanada
1992#698 (21)
1991#666 (22)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1993 at #5,206.
  • First recorded in the US in 1981.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DerCanadaGirls—too few
DerCanadaBoys—too few
DerNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
DerUSGirls—too few