Dain vs Dedrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dain

Boy #5,427 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"day"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,375 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

English African American Germanic

8 High Risk

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Dain Rank #5,427

Dedrick Rank #5,375

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 vs #5427 for Dain.

Is Dain or Dedrick more popular?

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 compared to Dain at #5427 in the United States.

What do Dain and Dedrick mean?

Dain means "day" (Old Norse origin). Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Dain and Dedrick boy or girl names?

Dain is primarily a boy name. Dedrick is primarily a boy name.