Derick vs Excel

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 #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

✓ All Clear

Derick Rank #1,436

Excel Rank #38,796

Derick is more popular, ranked #1436 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Derick or Excel more popular?

Derick is more popular, ranked #1436 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Derick and Excel mean?

Derick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Derick and Excel boy or girl names?

Derick is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.