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Dedrick
OriginGerman, variation of Derek
Meaning"the people's ruler"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#6206
2025 SSA
About Dedrick
This name is related to Derek and Dietrich, either of which would be preferable.
Dedrick is also given to girls.
Pronounced DED-rik.
As of October 2026, Dedrick ranked #6206 for boys in US births in 2025 and #9598 for girls in US births in 1985 SSA, peaked at #702 for boys in 1977 and #9412 for girls in 1975.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,996 | 38 | 19.8 |
| 2015 | #2,611 | 47 | 24.5 |
| 2016 | #3,014 | 39 | 20.6 |
| 2017 | #3,796 | 28 | 15.1 |
| 2018 | #3,389 | 33 | 18.2 |
| 2019 | #3,366 | 34 | 18.9 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | #3,833 | 28 | 16 |
| 2022 | #4,597 | 22 | 12.6 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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