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Haddon vs Derik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Derik

Boy #3,402 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic (Theodoric)

Cultural Roots

American English Dutch German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,402
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Haddon Rank #3,291
Derik Rank #3,402

Haddon is more popular, ranked #3291 vs #3402 for Derik.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Haddon or Derik more popular?

Haddon is more popular, ranked #3291 compared to Derik at #3402 in the United States.

What do Haddon and Derik mean?

Haddon means "heather hill, heath valley" (Old English origin). Derik means "ruler of the people" (Germanic (Theodoric) origin).

Are Haddon and Derik boy or girl names?

Haddon is primarily a boy name. Derik is primarily a boy name.

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