Meaning 
The name Derry has the following meaning: Ruler of the people. An anglicized form of the name "Theodoric". Popular in the early 1900s.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Derry is currently not a popular baby name in the USA. There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Derry for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Derek, of which the name Derry is a variant.
Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Derry and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Derry: Boys - Bradley, Braxton, Bronson, Buck, Clifton, Colby, Colt, Colton, Danton, Delmon, Demarcus, Demarion, Denley, Duke, Erwin, Heath, Hilton, Hudson, Keyon, Kip, Leonel, Girls - Billye, Dimple, Enola, Fairy, Jaylyn, Jenny, Jolene, Josie, Keyla, Laisha, Loriann, Mammie, Marylee, Mertie, Myrl, Pink, Toni, Yareli, Both genders - Arlie, Avery, Brandon, Dakota, Faren, Faron, Merle, Robert, Stacey, Sunny, Tanner
Variants 
The name Derry is a variant of Derek. Other popular variants of the name Derek are: Daric (Persian), Darrick (Irish), Darriq, Dedrec, Dedreck, Dedrek, Dedric (German), Dedrick (German), Dedrik, Derec, Dereck, Deric, Derik, Deriq, Derk (Danish), Derreck, Derrek (Danish), Derrick (English), Derrig (Irish), Derrik (Irish), Derry, Derryck, Derryk, Deryk, Deryke, Diederick (German), Diederik (Danish), Dierck, Dieric, Dierick, Dietrich (German), Dirck, Dirk (Dutch), Dirke, Dyrk, Dyrke
Style 
We think the name Derry should fall under the following style category: Everlasting. See other Everlasting boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Derry to be: Athletic and muscular chapIn one word, you might describe Derry as a(n) " athletic" person. See other "athletic" names for boys.
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