Boys name · Arizona
Derek in Arizona
Derek was the 314th most popular boys name in Arizona in 2025, with 25 babies named Derek that year. Since 1958, Arizona families have named 3,792 babies Derek.
Popularity over time
Derek in Arizona, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | 365th |
| 1968 | 21 | 144th |
| 1977 | 37 | 104th |
| 1987 | 141 | 52nd |
| 1996 | 74 | 117th |
| 2006 | 60 | 184th |
| 2015 | 57 | 171st |
| 2025 | 25 | 314th |
Its rank among boys names in Arizona climbed from 365th in 1958 to 314th in 2025.
The most babies named Derek in Arizona in a single year was 187, in 1989. Its best showing was 40th among boys names in 1989.
Across the country, Derek reached its best rank of 22nd in South Dakota (1987). See Derek in every state →
How popular is Derek in Arizona?
Derek was the 314th most popular boys name in Arizona in 2025, with 25 babies named Derek that year. Since 1958, Arizona families have named 3,792 babies Derek.
How many babies are named Derek in Arizona?
In 2025, 25 babies were named Derek in Arizona. The most babies named Derek in Arizona in a single year was 187, in 1989.
What is the rank of Derek in Arizona?
Derek ranked 314th among boys names in Arizona in 2025. Its best showing was 40th among boys names in 1989.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.