Derek
Top 1000
On Nameberry
About Derek
Variation of Derry
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #205 | 1,881 | 979.2 |
| 2015 | #211 | 1,883 | 982.4 |
| 2016 | #226 | 1,715 | 903.7 |
| 2017 | #239 | 1,546 | 835.2 |
| 2018 | #256 | 1,408 | 775.3 |
| 2019 | #305 | 1,115 | 621.4 |
| 2020 | #309 | 1,063 | 615.8 |
| 2021 | #303 | 1,094 | 625.3 |
| 2022 | #297 | 1,155 | 661.5 |
| 2023 | #271 | 1,240 | 724.9 |
| 2024 | #258 | 1,355 | 786.5 |
| 2025 | #284 | 1,191 | 697.3 |
World rankings
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Famous Dereks
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- Derek Sinclair Cox
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- Derek Christopher Lowe
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- Derek Keith Barbosa aka Chino XL
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English journalist and press officer for The Beatles
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Irish racing driver
- Derek Rae
Scottish football commentator
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American singer,songwriter of band Caedmon's Call
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Northern Irish actor
- Derek Roland Clark
English MEP
- Derek Vaughan
Welsh MEP
- Derek Alexander Muller
Australian/Canadian vlogger, focusing on science
- Temuera Derek Morrison
New Zealand actor
- Derek Krahn
social media personality 'BigCatDerek'
Derek in pop culture
- Derek "McDreamy" Shepherd
character on TV's "Grey's Anatomy"
- Derek Bailey Shepherd
son of Meredith Grey and Derek Shepherd on the show "Grey's Anatomy"
- Derek Venturi
main character on TV's "Life With Derek"
- Derek Hale
character on TV's "Teen Wolf"
- Derek Morgan
character on TV's "Criminal Minds"
- Derek Clifford Simmons
character in video game "Resident Evil 6"
- Derek Reese
character on TV's "The Terminator : The Sarah Connor Chronicles"
- Derek Noakes
main character on British TV series "Derek"
- Derek Vinyard
character in film "American History X"
- Derek Malloy
character on TV's "The Client List"
- Derek Sommers
Peyton Sawyer Scott's half brother on "One Tree Hill"
- Prince Derek
Princess Odette's love interest in "The Swan Princess"
- Derek
character in "Barney's Backyard Gang"
- Derek "Nursey" Nurse
character in webcomic "Check Please!"
- Derek Arden
character in anime "Black Butler"
Variations & nicknames
- DedrickGerman
- DiederickGerman
- DietrichGerman
- DerrigIrish
- DarrickGerman
- DerickDanish
- DerrickDanish
- DerrikIrish
- DaricPersian
- DiederikDanish
- DirkDutch
- DerkDanish
- DedricGerman
- DerrekDanish
