Derek in Massachusetts

Babies in Massachusetts

8,971

since 1944

Rank in Massachusetts · 2025

#274

recorded as boys

Peak year in Massachusetts

1972

Babies per 1,000 (same sex) in Massachusetts, 1910–2025

Recorded as boys US overall

Yearly share of babies named Derek in Massachusetts from 1910 to 2025, compared with the national share (dashed line).

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	21	274
2024	<5	—	28	216
2023	<5	—	22	269
2022	<5	—	25	246
2021	<5	—	22	271
2020	<5	—	21	267
2019	<5	—	31	209
2018	<5	—	31	207
2017	<5	—	36	189
2016	<5	—	37	177
2015	<5	—	25	229
2014	<5	—	39	169
2013	<5	—	32	194
2012	<5	—	36	177
2011	<5	—	47	141
2010	<5	—	54	118
2009	<5	—	48	136
2008	<5	—	63	114
2007	<5	—	90	88
2006	<5	—	76	102
2005	<5	—	82	93
2004	<5	—	83	93
2003	<5	—	107	80
2002	<5	—	108	82
2001	<5	—	101	84
2000	<5	—	114	75
1999	<5	—	104	83
1998	<5	—	115	74
1997	<5	—	115	72
1996	<5	—	162	58
1995	<5	—	153	58
1994	<5	—	209	49
1993	<5	—	251	43
1992	<5	—	226	46
1991	<5	—	241	44
1990	<5	—	308	38
1989	<5	—	286	40
1988	<5	—	275	41
1987	<5	—	293	39
1986	<5	—	194	46
1985	<5	—	264	40
1984	<5	—	277	38
1983	<5	—	231	38
1982	<5	—	263	37
1981	<5	—	228	38
1980	<5	—	277	36
1979	<5	—	158	44
1978	<5	—	146	47
1977	<5	—	160	44
1976	<5	—	141	47
1975	<5	—	158	45
1974	<5	—	243	37
1973	<5	—	276	35
1972	<5	—	383	27
1971	<5	—	431	27
1970	<5	—	405	31
1969	<5	—	158	47
1968	<5	—	64	86
1967	<5	—	58	90
1966	<5	—	37	128
1965	<5	—	41	121
1964	<5	—	37	133
1963	<5	—	43	123
1962	<5	—	32	148
1961	<5	—	31	154
1960	<5	—	10	260
1959	<5	—	22	175
1958	<5	—	17	194
1957	<5	—	9	257
1956	<5	—	7	270
1955	<5	—	12	208
1954	<5	—	7	260
1953	<5	—	10	214
1952	<5	—	9	226
1951	<5	—	10	215
1950	<5	—	<5	—
1949	<5	—	<5	—
1948	<5	—	<5	—
1947	<5	—	<5	—
1946	<5	—	<5	—
1945	<5	—	<5	—
1944	<5	—	5	281