Titan vs Derrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Titan

Boy #1,018 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"great one, straining force"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,018
Total SSA Count
219
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Derrick

Boy #820 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

American English Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#820
Total SSA Count
305
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Titan Rank #1,018
Derrick Rank #820

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 vs #1018 for Titan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Titan or Derrick more popular?

Derrick is more popular, ranked #820 compared to Titan at #1018 in the United States.

What do Titan and Derrick mean?

Titan means "great one, straining force" (Greek origin). Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Titan and Derrick boy or girl names?

Titan is primarily a boy name. Derrick is primarily a boy name.

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