Derrick vs Crue

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 #631 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"increase, growth"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Derrick Rank #820

Crue Rank #631

Crue is more popular, ranked #631 vs #820 for Derrick.

Is Derrick or Crue more popular?

Crue is more popular, ranked #631 compared to Derrick at #820 in the United States.

What do Derrick and Crue mean?

Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Crue means "increase, growth" (Old French origin).

Are Derrick and Crue boy or girl names?

Derrick is primarily a boy name. Crue is primarily a boy name.