Berg vs Derik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Berg

Boy #21,697 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"mountain, hill"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#21,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Derik

Boy #3,402 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic (Theodoric)

Cultural Roots

American English Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,402
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Berg Rank #21,697
Derik Rank #3,402

Derik is more popular, ranked #3402 vs #21697 for Berg.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Berg or Derik more popular?

Derik is more popular, ranked #3402 compared to Berg at #21697 in the United States.

What do Berg and Derik mean?

Berg means "mountain, hill" (Germanic origin). Derik means "ruler of the people" (Germanic (Theodoric) origin).

Are Berg and Derik boy or girl names?

Berg is primarily a boy name. Derik is primarily a boy name.

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