Of the oak tree; bird
Deron is often considered a modern variation of the Welsh name Darren, meaning 'oak tree,' or the Hebrew name Deron, meaning 'bird' or 'freedom.' It gained some popularity in the United States during the late 20th century, particularly within the African American community, as a rhythmic and distinctive alternative to more common names.
About 8 boys were named Deron in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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