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Derrick Sympathetic • Practical • Imaginative
Derrick Sympathetic • Practical • Imaginative
Sympathetic • Practical • Imaginative
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This Name Was Brought To The UK By Flemish Cloth Traders In Miedieval Times.
Derrick Name Popularity
Boys vs Girls
99.31%
Male
0.69%
Female
Derrick is predominantly a boys name, with 0.69% of Derricks being girls, and 99.31% being boys.
In the United States there have been a total of 144119 males named Derrick, and 997 females given the name
Popularity of Derrick by state:
This chart shows the maximum percentage of babys named Derrick in each state. Lighter colors indicate higher percentages and popularity, while lower colors indicate less popularity.
Lighter = More Popular
Darker = Less Popular
Blank States = Few to None
Derrick: Baby name popularity graph, 1880-2025
The below graph, labeled 'Percentage named Derrick' is a graph showing the overall ranking of the boys name Derrick in the USA from 1880-2025. 1 being the highest and most popular, 40337 being the lowest and least used. Through these years over 40337 unique total names have been given to boys living in the United States so far. Derrick's average ranking is 4764.82, with it's highest ever rank being #148. Derrick has reach the top 10 most popular boys name 0 times, and has reached the top hundred names 19 times.
Derrick has been used in the United States ever since 1917, with over 145116 boys given the name in the past 200 years. Derrick gained the most popularity as a baby name in 1977, when it's usage went up by 113.9%. During this year, 3485 babies were named Derrick, which was 0.1118% of the baby boys born in the USA that year. The most the names popularity ever grew to was 0.122%, in this year alone more than 4000 boys were named Derrick.
Popular 'D' Names for Boys
| Name | 'D-Name' Rank | Overall Rank | Total Named | Percentage named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel | 1. | 19. | 12839 | 0.355% |
| David | 2. | 26. | 11028 | 0.305% |
| Dylan | 3. | 43. | 9657 | 0.267% |
| Dominic | 4. | 107. | 5394 | 0.149% |
| Declan | 5. | 187. | 3596 | 0.099% |
| Damian | 6. | 209. | 3328 | 0.092% |
| Diego | 7. | 220. | 3186 | 0.088% |
| Dean | 8. | 363. | 1953 | 0.054% |
| Dawson | 9. | 399. | 1778 | 0.049% |
| Derek | 10. | 416. | 1702 | 0.047% |
| Damien | 11. | 522. | 1292 | 0.036% |
| Dallas | 12. | 554. | 1218 | 0.034% |
| Devin | 13. | 569. | 1164 | 0.032% |
| Donovan | 14. | 579. | 1148 | 0.032% |
| Dalton | 15. | 640. | 1038 | 0.029% |
| Dominick | 16. | 648. | 1024 | 0.028% |
| Dante | 17. | 664. | 1004 | 0.028% |
| Daxton | 18. | 713. | 917 | 0.025% |
| Desmond | 19. | 729. | 891 | 0.025% |
| Dakota | 20. | 755. | 861 | 0.024% |