Quentin vs Derrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Quentin

Boy #789 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fifth, born fifth"

Origin: Latin

French 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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Quentin Rank #789

Derrick Rank #820

Quentin is more popular, ranked #789 vs #820 for Derrick.

Is Quentin or Derrick more popular?

Quentin is more popular, ranked #789 compared to Derrick at #820 in the United States.

What do Quentin and Derrick mean?

Quentin means "fifth, born fifth" (Latin origin). Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Quentin and Derrick boy or girl names?

Quentin is primarily a boy name. Derrick is primarily a boy name.