NAME PROFILE

Derk

Derived from the Hebrew name meaning 'rest' or 'repose'; a tranquil and supportive individual who offers a steady foundation and a comforting presence to everyone they meet.

Key Stats

Total births506
GenderMale (3% / 97%)
Peak year1957
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1957
Most recent1972
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 67%UT — 33%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%

Notable People

Noach Dear (New York Supreme Court Justice) · Noach Flug (President of the International Auschwitz Committee) · Noach Pryłucki (Founder of the Folkspartei) · Noach Barmatz (Yiddish Writer) · Noach Maas (Contemporary Dutch Visual Artist)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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