Deron Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEH-ron / /ˈdɛrən/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: derived from 'Darren'; Hebrew: 'gift'
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Deron is often considered a modern variation of the name Darren, which gained popularity in the mid-20th century. It has roots in both English and Hebrew cultures. In Hebrew, it signifies a sense of gift or blessing. The name has been used predominantly in English-speaking countries.
Trend Summary
Deron has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with peaks in the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Daron
- Darren
International Variants
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Famous people named Deron
Deron Cherry is a former professional American football player known for his time with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Deron Williams is a retired professional basketball player who played in the NBA for teams such as the Utah Jazz and Brooklyn Nets.
Fictional characters named Deron
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Deron was first seen in the United States in 1956. Deron has ranked as high as #803 nationally, which occurred in 1966, and has been most popular in California, Ohio, New York, Illinois, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Deron has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Deron (2015)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1956 | 5 |
| 1958 | 14 |
| 1959 | 17 |
| 1960 | 20 |
| 1961 | 48 |
| 1962 | 26 |
| 1963 | 26 |
| 1964 | 127 |
| 1965 | 263 |
| 1966 | 270 |
| 1967 | 212 |
| 1968 | 185 |
| 1969 | 157 |
| 1970 | 146 |
| 1971 | 143 |
| 1972 | 113 |
| 1973 | 164 |
| 1974 | 137 |
| 1975 | 121 |
| 1976 | 89 |
| 1977 | 77 |
| 1978 | 72 |
| 1979 | 73 |
| 1980 | 66 |
| 1981 | 69 |
| 1982 | 57 |
| 1983 | 75 |
| 1984 | 85 |
| 1985 | 95 |
| 1986 | 106 |
| 1987 | 137 |
| 1988 | 127 |
| 1989 | 131 |
| 1990 | 140 |
| 1991 | 121 |
| 1992 | 124 |
| 1993 | 116 |
| 1994 | 83 |
| 1995 | 77 |
| 1996 | 82 |
| 1997 | 75 |
| 1998 | 64 |
| 1999 | 54 |
| 2000 | 67 |
| 2001 | 67 |
| 2002 | 60 |
| 2003 | 50 |
| 2004 | 49 |
| 2005 | 77 |
| 2006 | 76 |
| 2007 | 72 |
| 2008 | 104 |
| 2009 | 96 |
| 2010 | 68 |
| 2011 | 72 |
| 2012 | 74 |
| 2013 | 67 |
| 2014 | 43 |
| 2015 | 29 |
| 2016 | 32 |
| 2017 | 37 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2019 | 26 |
| 2020 | 31 |
| 2021 | 18 |
| 2022 | 24 |
| 2023 | 22 |
| 2024 | 21 |