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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Derrik

Derrik was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked 1076th; the most babies were born in 1991 (102). More babies were named Derrik in the 1990s 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
1991102 babies
Total since 1880
2,142babies recorded

Derrik popularity since 1880

050100150200 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#7,64410
2010#6,44213
2000#2,39240
1990#1,07698
1980#1,18859
1970#1,50332
1960#2,23414
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Derrik, counting every spelling?

Derrik 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 Derrik?

About 2,000 people born in the US named Derrik are alive today, with a median age of 35; half are between 28 and 44. That makes Derrik 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.

Derrik by state

How common Derrik was among boys born in each state in 1989–1993, around its peak. In 38 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: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesWI0.03Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesWA0.10Idaho: 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: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMI0.03New 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: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesIN0.04Ohio: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesOH0.04Pennsylvania: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesPA0.05New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesUT0.07Colorado: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCO0.04Nebraska: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesNE0.10Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesKY0.05West 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesFL0.01
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Derrik, boys, 1989–1993. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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

Questions about the name Derrik

How popular is the name Derrik?

Derrik was not among the names given to 5 or more boys in 2025. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked 1076th; the most babies were born in 1991 (102). More babies were named Derrik in the 1990s than in any other decade.

Is Derrik a boy or girl name?

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

Where was Derrik most popular?

In 1989–1993, Derrik was most common in Washington (0.10 per 1,000 boys), followed by Nebraska and Utah.