Boys name · Missouri
Derek in Missouri
In 2025, 14 babies born in Missouri were named Derek, making it the #442 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1950, add up to 5,530.
Popularity over time
Derek in Missouri, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7 | #356 |
| 1962 | 40 | #177 |
| 1972 | 106 | #63 |
| 1983 | 172 | #52 |
| 1993 | 145 | #67 |
| 2004 | 52 | #144 |
| 2014 | 27 | #263 |
| 2025 | 14 | #442 |
Its busiest year in Missouri was 1990, with 251 Derek births. Derek's highest rank in Missouri was #42, set in 1990.
Rank swung between #42 (1990) and #507 (2022) in Missouri, from #356 in 1950 to #442 in 2025.
Nationally, Derek's strongest state was South Dakota, where it hit #22 in 1987. See Derek in every state →
How popular is Derek in Missouri?
In 2025, 14 babies born in Missouri were named Derek, making it the #442 most popular boys name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1950, add up to 5,530.
How many babies are named Derek in Missouri?
In 2025, 14 babies born in Missouri were named Derek.
What is the rank of Derek in Missouri?
Derek's 2025 rank among boys names in Missouri was #442.
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.