Derrick vs Keaton

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 #844 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"place of hawks, kite's settlement"

Origin: Old English

English American

✓ All Clear

Derrick Rank #820

Keaton Rank #844

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 vs #844 for Keaton.

Is Derrick or Keaton more popular?

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 compared to Keaton at #844 in the United States.

What do Derrick and Keaton mean?

Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Keaton means "place of hawks, kite's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Derrick and Keaton boy or girl names?

Derrick is primarily a boy name. Keaton is primarily a boy name.