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Derin

Unisex nameTurkey origin#7855 in popularityTop 5.8% Rising fast — up 613 spots

deep

🔊 D ER1 IH0 N

Meaning and Origin

Derin is a Turkish name that means 'deep' or 'profound'. It reflects a poetic sensibility and has associations with depth of character and thought. Derin has gained popularity in Turkey and among Turkish-speaking communities around the world since the late 20th century. The name is appreciated for i

Derin has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Turkey-speaking communities, where it reflects values of turkish.

Popularity Over Time

+613
Rank Change
vs. previous year
10
Babies Born
in 2023
-29%
Birth Rate Change
20192023
Top 5.8%
Popularity
out of 135.5k names
#6167
2019
#5079
2020
#9025
2021
#8468
2022
#7855
2023
YearRankBirthsChange
2023#785510↑613 rank · +11% births
2022#84689↑557 rank · +13% births
2021#90258↓3946 rank · -56% births
2020#507918↑1088 rank · +29% births
2019#616714

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Derin mean?

Derin means "Turkish" — a name rooted in Turkey tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Derin?

Derin is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Derin?

Derin originates from Turkey tradition. Turkey names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Derin?

Derin is a two-syllable name pronounced D ER1 IH0 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Derin a common or rare name?

Derin is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.