Derrika
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Derrika first appeared in US Social Security records in 1979.
Over 168 babies have been named Derrika in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Derrika is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #59,300 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #59,300
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Derrika
Derrika is a girl name .
Derrika is currently ranked #59,300 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Derrika include Der, Derr, Derry, Derrie, Ika, Ikay, Ikaie, Dey, Deie, and Derkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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