NAME PROFILE

Korin

Originally derived from the Norman-French 'd'Airelle', meaning 'from Airelle' or 'dear one'. Derrel is a name that suggests a person with a loyal heart and a nurturing soul, someone who values deep connections and brings a sense of security to those around them.

Key Stats

Total births1,241
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1978
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1969
Most recent1997
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, French
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 60%NY — 15%MI — 10%PA — 10%IL — 5%

Notable People

Derrel Luce (NFL Linebacker) · Derrel Thomas (MLB Player) · Derrel Johnson-Koulianos (College Football Star) · Derrel Fincher (State Representative) · Derrel McKinley Brown (Public Servant and Politician)

Nicknames & Diminutives

DerryDelRelly

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