Rene vs Derrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Rene

Boy #993 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"reborn, born again"

Origin: Latin

French Spanish English Belgian

✓ All Clear

Boy #820 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

American English Dutch

8 High Risk

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Rene Rank #993

Derrick Rank #820

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 vs #993 for Rene.

Is Rene or Derrick more popular?

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 compared to Rene at #993 in the United States.

What do Rene and Derrick mean?

Rene means "reborn, born again" (Latin origin). Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Rene and Derrick boy or girl names?

Rene is primarily a boy name. Derrick is primarily a boy name.