Derhonda

Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Derhonda has been given to 101 babies in the U.S. since 1958. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1965, with 10 recorded.

Babies named Derhonda, 1983

1 in 693,000

Derhonda over time, 1880–2025

Girls
02.557.51018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Derhonda?

Derhonda had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1983, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1983
1 in 693,000
5 of 3,463,011 births
Among girls only
1 in 334,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1983
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
480,076 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Derhonda sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 1983 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 480,076 children born in 1983 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Derhonda. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Derhondas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Derhonda was born before 1966 — so the typical Derhonda is around 59 today.

Median birth year
1966
About 59 years old
Biggest decade
1960s
43.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
94.1%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
101
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1960s — 43.6% of all recorded uses (44).

Is Derhonda rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1965 (10)
Years since peak
60
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
22.5% average annual change
Best rank ever
#4,267
1965

Spellings of Derhonda

Derhonda is not the most common spelling — Rhonda is, with 98.8% against Derhonda's 0.05%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Derhonda by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#4,267
1965
Peak year
1965
10 that year
First recorded
1958
Last recorded
1983
All-time count
101
Count in 2025
Under 5

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Sibling names for Derhonda

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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