Derrick vs Adler

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Derrick

Boy #820 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

American English Dutch

8 High Risk

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Boy #965 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"eagle"

Origin: Old High German

German Jewish American Austrian

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Derrick Rank #820

Adler Rank #965

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 vs #965 for Adler.

Is Derrick or Adler more popular?

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 compared to Adler at #965 in the United States.

What do Derrick and Adler mean?

Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Adler means "eagle" (Old High German origin).

Are Derrick and Adler boy or girl names?

Derrick is primarily a boy name. Adler is primarily a boy name.