Dedrick vs Pryor

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 #5,534 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prior, head of a priory or monastery"

Origin: Latin via Old English

American English African American

✓ All Clear

Dedrick Rank #5,375

Pryor Rank #5,534

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 vs #5534 for Pryor.

Is Dedrick or Pryor more popular?

Dedrick is more popular, ranked #5375 compared to Pryor at #5534 in the United States.

What do Dedrick and Pryor mean?

Dedrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Pryor means "prior, head of a priory or monastery" (Latin via Old English origin).

Are Dedrick and Pryor boy or girl names?

Dedrick is primarily a boy name. Pryor is primarily a boy name.