Derick vs Cam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Derick

Boy #1,436 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

English German American Dutch

8 High Risk

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Boy #1,426 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"winding river"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American

✓ All Clear

Derick Rank #1,436

Cam Rank #1,426

Cam is more popular, ranked #1426 vs #1436 for Derick.

Is Derick or Cam more popular?

Cam is more popular, ranked #1426 compared to Derick at #1436 in the United States.

What do Derick and Cam mean?

Derick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Cam means "winding river" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Derick and Cam boy or girl names?

Derick is primarily a boy name. Cam is primarily a boy name.