Dedrick vs Joni

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 #5,380 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Scandinavian

Scandinavian Finnish English American

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Dedrick Rank #5,375

Joni Rank #5,380

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 vs #5380 for Joni.

Is Dedrick or Joni more popular?

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 compared to Joni at #5380 in the United States.

What do Dedrick and Joni mean?

Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Joni means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Scandinavian origin).

Are Dedrick and Joni boy or girl names?

Dedrick is primarily a boy name. Joni is primarily a boy name.