Dedric
Dedric is a girl baby name. Ranked #28,223 in the US, popular nicknames include Ded, Dey, and Dedie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
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
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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Also a Boy Name
Dedric is also used as a boy name, ranked #29476.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dedric
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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, Dey, Dedie, and Dedrie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis