Derick
Pronunciation: [ d-EHR-ihk ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Derick first appeared in US Social Security records in 1974.
Over 39 babies have been named Derick in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Derick is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #34,495 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #34,495
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Derick
Derick is a girl name .
Is Derick a boy or girl name? Derick is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #34,495 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,436. Derick is more commonly used as a boy name.
Derick is currently ranked #34,495 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Derick include Der, Deri, Deriy, Deriie, Dey, Deie, and Derkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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