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Dedrick vs Jhonathan

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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Popularity Comparison

Dedrick Rank #5,375
Jhonathan Rank #5,284

Jhonathan is more popular, ranked #5284 vs #5375 for Dedrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dedrick or Jhonathan more popular?

Jhonathan is more popular, ranked #5284 compared to Dedrick at #5375 in the United States.

What do Dedrick and Jhonathan mean?

Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Jhonathan means "God has given" (Hebrew origin).

Are Dedrick and Jhonathan boy or girl names?

Dedrick is primarily a boy name. Jhonathan is primarily a boy name.

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