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Deriona
How to Pronounce Deriona
Pronounced dair-ee-OH-nuh /ˌdɛr.iˈoʊ.nə/Low
Meaning: Deriona is a modern American coinage that joins a Deri- or Deion- front with a flowing -ona ending. It sits among the inventive De- names of the late twentieth century and was built for its sound rather than a fixed source.Low
Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data
U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.
SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.
History & Origin
Deriona is a modern coinage in the productive De- family, joining a Deri- or Deion- front to a soft -ona ending. Names of this kind flourished in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, layering a familiar prefix onto an inventive tail. Deriona is prized for its flowing, four-syllable rhythm rather than a single inherited meaning.
Deriona was never common, given to only about twenty girls a year at its faint peak in the late two-thousands. A girl named Deriona then is in her late teens today.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Deriona mean?
It is a modern coinage joining a Deri- or Deion- front with an -ona ending, in the De- name family.
How do you pronounce Deriona?
It is said dair-ee-OH-nuh /ˌdɛr.iˈoʊ.nə/, four syllables with the stress on the third.
Is Deriona a boy or girl name?
Deriona is used here as a girl's name.
How popular is Deriona?
It has always been rare in the United States, given to only about twenty girls a year at its peak in the late two-thousands.