Derrick vs Kaiser

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 #798 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"emperor, caesar"

Origin: German/Latin

German American Austrian

✓ All Clear

Derrick Rank #820

Kaiser Rank #798

Kaiser is more popular, ranked #798 vs #820 for Derrick.

Is Derrick or Kaiser more popular?

Kaiser is more popular, ranked #798 compared to Derrick at #820 in the United States.

What do Derrick and Kaiser mean?

Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Kaiser means "emperor, caesar" (German/Latin origin).

Are Derrick and Kaiser boy or girl names?

Derrick is primarily a boy name. Kaiser is primarily a boy name.