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Deryk

DAIR-ik (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 796

Deryk is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 6 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 1994, when 34 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1959.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Deryk Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s.

213
'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Deryk by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 5
1960s 51
1970s 59
1980s 162
1990s 213
2000s 158
2010s 111

How Popular Is Deryk?

In 2019, Deryk was given to 6 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.

Where Deryk Is Used

Canada #2,990 5 in 2009
United States #11,652 6 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Deryk

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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How to Say Deryk

  • English DAIR-ik

Sibling Names for Deryk

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Deryk — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Deryk

How popular is the name Deryk?

In 2019, Deryk was given to 6 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 Deryk a girl's or a boy's name?

Deryk is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Deryk?

Deryk has 2 syllables.

When was Deryk most popular?

Deryk peaked in 1994, when 34 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.