Derik vs Zebedee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Derik

Boy #3,402 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic (Theodoric)

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Boy #3,226 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God, Yahweh has bestowed"

Origin: Hebrew

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Derik Rank #3,402

Zebedee Rank #3,226

Zebedee is more popular, ranked #3226 vs #3402 for Derik.

Is Derik or Zebedee more popular?

Zebedee is more popular, ranked #3226 compared to Derik at #3402 in the United States.

What do Derik and Zebedee mean?

Derik means "ruler of the people" (Germanic (Theodoric) origin). Zebedee means "gift of God, Yahweh has bestowed" (Hebrew origin).

Are Derik and Zebedee boy or girl names?

Derik is primarily a boy name. Zebedee is primarily a boy name.