Derick

The name Derick peaked for girls at #7935 in 1974. Derick is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Derick is a boy's name of Danish origin.

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<p>Derick is a masculine name that originated as a variation of Derek, which itself derives from the Germanic name Theodoric, meaning 'ruler of the people.' This Old German name combines 'theud' (people) and 'ric' (ruler, power). Derick emerged as an alternative spelling that gained its own usage pattern, particularly in the United States during the mid-20th century. The name carries a solid, traditional quality while being less common than its variant Derek. It reached modest popularity in the 1960s-1980s but has become less frequent in recent decades. Derick conveys strength and reliability, appealing to parents who appreciate traditional masculine names with straightforward pronunciations and a slight touch of distinction through its spelling.</p>

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The name Derick is currently ranked #907 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #338 in 1980. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in DERICK, DERICK, and DERICK. Derick is occasionally used for girls in 1988.

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