NAME PROFILE

Derrik

Derived from the Greek word spyris, meaning basket, and historically associated with the Latin spiritus, meaning breath or spirit. A person named Spiro is often viewed as a resourceful and lively individual who possesses a resilient nature and a vibrant, soulful energy.

Key Stats

Total births2,142
GenderMale (19% / 81%)
Peak year1991
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1965
Most recent2012
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 48%TX — 25%OH — 12%WA — 8%PA — 6%

Notable People

Spiro Agnew (39th Vice President of the United States) · Spiro Skouras (Former President of 20th Century Fox) · Spiro Malas (Renowned Operatic Bass-Baritone) · Spiro Samaras (Composer of the Olympic Hymn) · Spiro Dellerba (Professional American Football Player)

Nicknames & Diminutives

SpiSpiriSpy

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