Arjan vs Derick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arjan

Boy #1,609 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"white, silver"

Origin: Sanskrit (Arjuna)

Dutch Punjabi Sikh Indian

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Boy #1,436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

English German American Dutch

8 High Risk

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Arjan Rank #1,609

Derick Rank #1,436

Derick is more popular, ranked #1436 vs #1609 for Arjan.

Is Arjan or Derick more popular?

Derick is more popular, ranked #1436 compared to Arjan at #1609 in the United States.

What do Arjan and Derick mean?

Arjan means "white, silver" (Sanskrit (Arjuna) origin). Derick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Arjan and Derick boy or girl names?

Arjan is primarily a boy name. Derick is primarily a boy name.