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Dereck

Pronounced /ˈdɛɹɪk/

Rank in 2024
#664
Born in 2024
412
Peak year
2024 · #664
Origin
Germanic

1880 to 2024

Rising
00.10.20.318801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 412 boys were named Dereck, about 1 in every 4,163.
  • 2024 is its biggest year on record.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1949.
  • 7,900 boys have been named Dereck since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Dereck per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
  4. <0.1
    Gen X
  5. <0.1
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 448 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen X: 1,225 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Millennials: 2,265 babies, 0.07 per 1,000. Gen Z: 1,880 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 2,082 babies, 0.10 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

  • A male given name from the Germanic languages, a less common spelling of Derek.
Origin
Germanic
Say it
/ˈdɛɹɪk/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Dereck, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Other spellings

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    Born '24
    1,355
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    1880peak 19892024
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    Born '24
    305
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    1880peak 19802024
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    126
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    Born '24
    34
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    Born '24
    30
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    1880peak 19732024
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    Rank
    #8,148
    Born '24
    10
    Origin
    Germanic
    1880peak 19802024