NAME PROFILE
Derick
Derick is of English and German origin, meaning 'ruler' or 'people's ruler.' It conveys a sense of strength, authority, and leadership, often associated with individuals who are decisive and confident in their actions.
Key Stats
| Total births | 19,810 |
| Gender | Male (82% / 18%) |
| Peak year | 1989 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1955 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 22%CA — 21%FL — 20%TX — 19%GA — 18%
Notable People
Derick Brassard (Hockey player, NHL) · Derick Almena (Tent city organizer in California) · Derick Johnson (American football player) · Derick D. (YouTube personality) · Derick K. (Author and motivational speaker)
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