Dereck vs Trey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dereck

Boy #665 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic/Old Dutch

English American Dutch

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Boy #790 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"three, the third"

Origin: Old French

American English

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Dereck Rank #665

Trey Rank #790

Dereck is more popular, ranked #665 vs #790 for Trey.

Is Dereck or Trey more popular?

Dereck is more popular, ranked #665 compared to Trey at #790 in the United States.

What do Dereck and Trey mean?

Dereck means "ruler of the people" (Germanic/Old Dutch origin). Trey means "three, the third" (Old French origin).

Are Dereck and Trey boy or girl names?

Dereck is primarily a boy name. Trey is primarily a boy name.