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Dedrick vs Cass

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dedrick

Boy #5,375 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English African American Germanic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,375
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Cass

Boy #5,414 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,414
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dedrick Rank #5,375
Cass Rank #5,414

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 vs #5414 for Cass.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dedrick or Cass more popular?

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 compared to Cass at #5414 in the United States.

What do Dedrick and Cass mean?

Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Cass means "hollow, vain (from Latin Cassius)" (Latin origin).

Are Dedrick and Cass boy or girl names?

Dedrick is primarily a boy name. Cass is primarily a boy name.

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