Derrick vs Quincy

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 #688 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"estate of the fifth son"

Origin: French/Norman

American English French

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Derrick Rank #820

Quincy Rank #688

Quincy is more popular, ranked #688 vs #820 for Derrick.

Is Derrick or Quincy more popular?

Quincy is more popular, ranked #688 compared to Derrick at #820 in the United States.

What do Derrick and Quincy mean?

Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin). Quincy means "estate of the fifth son" (French/Norman origin).

Are Derrick and Quincy boy or girl names?

Derrick is primarily a boy name. Quincy is primarily a boy name.