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Derina

de-REE-nah

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Persian

Total Births

11

Peak Year

#6 in 1981

First Recorded

1969

Style

Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Possibly a variant of Derrin, meaning 'bird' in Irish, or related to Daria, a Persian name meaning 'possessing goodness'.

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Numerology

9

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Personality Traits

KindGentleCaringNurturing

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