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Dedrick vs Knoxton

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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
Knoxton Rank #5,187

Knoxton is more popular, ranked #5187 vs #5375 for Dedrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dedrick or Knoxton more popular?

Knoxton is more popular, ranked #5187 compared to Dedrick at #5375 in the United States.

What do Dedrick and Knoxton mean?

Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Knoxton means "from the rocky settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Dedrick and Knoxton boy or girl names?

Dedrick is primarily a boy name. Knoxton is primarily a boy name.

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