Otis vs Derrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Otis

Boy #733 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealth, fortune"

Origin: Germanic

Germanic English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #820 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

American English Dutch

8 High Risk

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Otis Rank #733

Derrick Rank #820

Otis is more popular, ranked #733 vs #820 for Derrick.

Is Otis or Derrick more popular?

Otis is more popular, ranked #733 compared to Derrick at #820 in the United States.

What do Otis and Derrick mean?

Otis means "wealth, fortune" (Germanic origin). Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Otis and Derrick boy or girl names?

Otis is primarily a boy name. Derrick is primarily a boy name.