Emery vs Derrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emery

Boy #825 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"home power, ruler of work"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #820 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

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8 High Risk

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Emery Rank #825

Derrick Rank #820

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

Is Emery or Derrick more popular?

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

What do Emery and Derrick mean?

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

Are Emery and Derrick boy or girl names?

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