Derrick vs Krue

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 #934 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"crew, group of companions"

Origin: Old French via English

American

✓ All Clear

Derrick Rank #820

Krue Rank #934

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 vs #934 for Krue.

Is Derrick or Krue more popular?

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 compared to Krue at #934 in the United States.

What do Derrick and Krue mean?

Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Krue means "crew, group of companions" (Old French via English origin).

Are Derrick and Krue boy or girl names?

Derrick is primarily a boy name. Krue is primarily a boy name.