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Derik

OriginEnglish from German form of Theodoric
Meaning"the people's ruler"
GenderBoy
US Rank#972

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Variation of Derek

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US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
#3,500#4,000'14'16'18'20'22'24
20142025
18802025
Data table
YearUS rankBirthsPer million
2014#3,5533015.6
2015#3,6043015.7
2016#3,9072714.2
2017#4,1352513.5
2018#3,7272916
2019#4,3692312.8
2020#3,9442615.1
2021#3,2563620.6
2022#4,0112715.5
2023#3,3083621
2024#3,3953419.7
2025#3,9732715.8
Popularity history from more than a century of Social Security Administration birth records. Years without a line are years the name fell below the published records.

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