Trey vs Derrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Trey

Boy #790 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"three, the third"

Origin: Old French

American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #820 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic

American English Dutch

8 High Risk

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Trey Rank #790

Derrick Rank #820

Trey is more popular, ranked #790 vs #820 for Derrick.

Is Trey or Derrick more popular?

Trey is more popular, ranked #790 compared to Derrick at #820 in the United States.

What do Trey and Derrick mean?

Trey means "three, the third" (Old French origin). Derrick means "ruler of the people" (Germanic origin).

Are Trey and Derrick boy or girl names?

Trey is primarily a boy name. Derrick is primarily a boy name.