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Derrion

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How to Pronounce Derrion

Pronounced DAIR-ee-on /ˈdΙ›r.i.Ι’n/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 (2025)#6904 β†— Rising
2025 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)β‰ˆ 1,459
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Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data

peak 200819772025

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 β€” 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) β€” 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 β€” 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 /ˈdΙ›r.i.Ι’n/ β€” 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.

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