NameTides

Derick

Derick was the #1,477 boys' name in the US in 2025 (120 babies), and #2,952 in England & Wales.

Derick as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Derick as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Derick as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,477 (120)#2,952 (7)———
2024#1,438 (126)#3,255 (6)—#785 (3)#3,072 (5)
2023#1,258 (153)#2,814 (7)——#1,687 (11)
2022#1,322 (142)#2,756 (7)——#2,810 (5)
2021#1,554 (112)#2,493 (8)——#2,812 (5)
2020#1,295 (140)#3,334 (5)——#1,838 (9)
2019#1,322 (138)#3,937 (4)——#1,998 (8)
2018#1,181 (161)#3,959 (4)——#2,403 (6)
2017#1,132 (168)———#2,439 (6)
2016#1,145 (168)#4,810 (3)——#1,683 (10)
2015#1,049 (189)#4,747 (3)——#1,204 (16)
2014#1,048 (190)#3,362 (5)——#2,133 (7)
2013#1,020 (191)———#1,380 (13)
2012#909 (227)#3,987 (4)——#1,466 (12)
2011#816 (267)#4,647 (3)——#1,802 (9)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1980 at #338.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1945.

How common is it?

about 1 in 14,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 14,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 38,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Derick is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 13,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 9,800 to 1 in 17,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Derick by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: #789MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #940OHPennsylvania: #1,094PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,998CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: #809MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: #1,277NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,169TXFlorida: #1,126FL
Derick (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
DerickCanadaBoys—too few
DerickEngland & WalesBoys#2,9527
DerickIrelandBoys—too few
DerickScotlandBoys—too few
DerickUSGirls—too few
DerickUSBoys#1,477120