Dedrick vs Jarod

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dedrick

Boy #5,375 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

English African American Germanic

8 High Risk

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Boy #5,480 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Hebrew

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Dedrick Rank #5,375

Jarod Rank #5,480

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 vs #5480 for Jarod.

Is Dedrick or Jarod more popular?

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 compared to Jarod at #5480 in the United States.

What do Dedrick and Jarod mean?

Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Jarod means "he who descends" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dedrick and Jarod boy or girl names?

Dedrick is primarily a boy name. Jarod is primarily a boy name.