Derrick vs Ber

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 #35,726 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bear"

Origin: Yiddish / Germanic

Jewish Ashkenazi Jewish Eastern European

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Derrick Rank #820

Ber Rank #35,726

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 vs #35726 for Ber.

Is Derrick or Ber more popular?

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 compared to Ber at #35726 in the United States.

What do Derrick and Ber mean?

Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Ber means "bear" (Yiddish / Germanic origin).

Are Derrick and Ber boy or girl names?

Derrick is primarily a boy name. Ber is primarily a boy name.