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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Derric

Derric was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked 1300th; the most babies were born in 1981 (44). More babies were named Derric in the 1970s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedboys
Babies in 2025
0boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
198144 babies
Total since 1880
1,448babies recorded

Derric popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025——
2020#9,8217
2010#7,72810
2000#3,01229
1990#2,56926
1980#1,86730
1970#1,58629
1960#1,99017
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Derric, counting every spelling?

Derric is a spelling of Deric, a name family that had 11 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 11 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Deric11#7,30562

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How old are people named Derric?

About 1,300 people born in the US named Derric are alive today, with a median age of 41; half are between 30 and 52. That makes Derric mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Derric by state

How common Derric was among boys born in each state in 1979–1983, around its peak. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesPA0.02New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Derric, boys, 1979–1983. Darker means more common.

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These names rose and fell in step with Derric: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Derric, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Derric

How popular is the name Derric?

Derric was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1973, when it ranked 1300th; the most babies were born in 1981 (44). More babies were named Derric in the 1970s than in any other decade.

Is Derric a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Derric in the US.

Where was Derric most popular?

In 1979–1983, Derric was most common in Pennsylvania (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Texas.