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Derrion

♂ Boy

Pronounced DAIR-ee-on /ˈdɛr.i.ɒn/Medium

Meaning: A modern coined name, echoing Darion and Darius ('possessing goodness; wealthy'); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage: Derrion echoes Darion and Darius. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'DAIR-ee-on').

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Origin LowAmerican, Persian

MeaningA modern coined name, echoing Darion and Darius ('possessing goodness; wealthy'); routes layered

U.S. rank (2024)#6905 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,459

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

Derrion is a modern coined name — echoing Darion and Darius, 'possessing goodness; wealthy' (Persian), with no single fixed root (routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'DAIR-ee-on'; nickname Derri).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and modern.

Did you know? Darius means 'possessing goodness; wealthy' (Persian) — Derrion echoes Darion and Darius as a modern name, crisp and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'DAIR-ee-on').

Overall data confidence 32%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes layered

Variations

DarionDerionDarrion

Nicknames

Derri

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Derrion mean?

Derrion is a modern coined name echoing Darion and Darius ('possessing goodness'); the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Derrion?

It's said DAIR-ee-on /ˈdɛr.i.ɒn/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Derrion a boy or girl name?

Derrion is a boy's name.

How popular is Derrion?

Derrion is a rare name in the U.S.