Derrick vs Emery

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 #825 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"home power, ruler of work"

Origin: Germanic

English German French American

✓ All Clear

Derrick Rank #820

Emery Rank #825

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 vs #825 for Emery.

Is Derrick or Emery more popular?

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 compared to Emery at #825 in the United States.

What do Derrick and Emery mean?

Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Emery means "home power, ruler of work" (Germanic origin).

Are Derrick and Emery boy or girl names?

Derrick is primarily a boy name. Emery is primarily a boy name.