Derri
Celtic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Derri
The name 'Derri' is likely a variant of 'Derry' or 'Darry', meaning "oak grove" or "beloved" (from Irish Gaelic *doire* or English diminutive forms), with roots in Celtic or Old English.
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Etymology
The name 'Derri' is likely a variant of 'Derry' or 'Darry', meaning "oak grove" or "beloved" (from Irish Gaelic *doire* or English diminutive forms), with roots in Celtic or Old English. It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly Irish and American, with no strong religious association; notable historical context is minimal, though it may appear as a surname or given name in 20th-century records.
Derri currently ranks #16,927 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1958.
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