Tedrick

Tedrick is a masculine name with Germanic origins, likely derived as a variation of Theodore (meaning 'gift of God') or as a combination of 'Ted' and the Germanic suffix '-rick' meaning 'ruler' or 'power.' The name has an old-world charm with its strong consonant sounds and historical resonance. Tedrick is uncommon in modern usage, giving it a distinctive quality while still being recognizable and pronounceable in English-speaking countries. It offers the friendly, approachable nickname options of 'Ted' or 'Rick' while maintaining a more formal, distinguished full form. The name carries connotations of strength and leadership through its etymological connections to power and divine blessing.

Pronounced TED-rik.

As of October 2026, Tedrick ranked #9737 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #2236 in 1976.