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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 births19,810
GenderMale (82% / 18%)
Peak year1989
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1955
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

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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