Morgan vs Dereck

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Morgan

Boy #532 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sea-born, born of the sea"

Origin: Welsh

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Boy #665 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic/Old Dutch

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Morgan Rank #532

Dereck Rank #665

Morgan is more popular, ranked #532 vs #665 for Dereck.

Is Morgan or Dereck more popular?

Morgan is more popular, ranked #532 compared to Dereck at #665 in the United States.

What do Morgan and Dereck mean?

Morgan means "sea-born, born of the sea" (Welsh origin). Dereck means "ruler of the people" (Germanic/Old Dutch origin).

Are Morgan and Dereck boy or girl names?

Morgan is primarily a boy name. Dereck is primarily a boy name.