Dereke

Q: How popular is the name Dereke?

Dereke is ranked #42658 in popularity for boy names.

Boy Name #42,658 Most Popular Hidden Gem 6 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Dereke is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Dereke often also consider Dameko, Erno, Karega .

Popularity Over Time

#42,658

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

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Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #42,658
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Derek #258 Dereck #665

Nicknames

Der Dey Derie Dereie

Middle Name Ideas

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Roul Boy Old Norse/Germanic Arner Boy Old High German Blazer Boy English Erno Boy Germanic Cabral Boy Latin Dameko Boy American invented Karega Boy Kikuyu

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dereke

Is Dereke a boy or girl name?

Dereke is primarily used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Dereke?

Dereke is currently ranked #42658 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Dereke?

Common nicknames for Dereke include Der, Dey, Derie, and Dereie.

Is Dereke a common or rare name?

Dereke is an uncommon name, ranked #42658 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Dereke

Dereke is a boy name .

Dereke is currently ranked #42,658 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Dereke include Der, Dey, Derie, and Dereie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Dereke include Derek, Dereck . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.