Dedric
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Dedric first appeared in US Social Security records in 1970.
Over 20 babies have been named Dedric in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Dedric is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #28,223 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #28,223
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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Dedric is also used as a boy name, ranked #29476.
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"divine encounter, sacred presence"
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About the Name Dedric
Dedric is a girl name .
Is Dedric a boy or girl name? Dedric is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #28,223 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #29,476. Dedric is more commonly used as a girl name.
Dedric is currently ranked #28,223 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Dedric include Ded, Dedr, Dedry, Dedrie, Dey, Deie, and Dedkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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