The nameDerya

Derya is a girl's name of Turkish origin meaning "ocean". It is given steadily in France.

Meaning

Derya comes from the Turkish derya, "sea, ocean", of Persian origin.

Origin

Turkish.

History

The name has been given steadily in France since the late 1980s.

Popularity of the name Derya

Derya in France

5983rdmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1991peak year (45 births)
1,010babies named Derya in France since 1900
02345 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Derya was most popular in France in the 1990s, with 335 births over the decade, 33% of all recorded babies named Derya. Its rise began around 1974, and it peaked in 1991. Half of all babies named Derya in France were born before 1994.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Derya mean?

Derya comes from the Turkish derya, "sea, ocean", of Persian origin.

What is the origin of the name Derya?

Turkish.

Is Derya a girl's or a boy's name?

Derya is a girl's name.