Derica
Derica is a girl baby name. Ranked #47,441 in the US, popular nicknames include Der, Dey, and Derie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Derica first appeared in US Social Security records in 1971.
Over 658 babies have been named Derica in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Derica is past its peak , currently ranked #47,441 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #47,441
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Nicknames
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About the Name Derica
Derica is a girl name .
Derica is currently ranked #47,441 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Derica include Der, Dey, Derie, and Deriie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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