boy's name
Derric
DAIR-ik (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,448
Derric is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1981, when 44 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1958.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Derric Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 14 |
| 1960s | 219 |
| 1970s | 364 |
| 1980s | 317 |
| 1990s | 281 |
| 2000s | 179 |
| 2010s | 62 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 12 |
How Popular Is Derric?
In 2022, Derric was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Derric
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Derric Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Derric over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Derric
- English DAIR-ik
Sibling Names for Derric
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Derric — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Derric
How popular is the name Derric?
In 2022, Derric was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Derric a girl's or a boy's name?
Derric is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Derric?
Derric has 2 syllables.
When was Derric most popular?
Derric peaked in 1981, when 44 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.