Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Dereke
2 syllablesPeak year: 19726 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Dereke's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dereke |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1959 | 6 |
| 1960 | 6 |
| 1961 | 8 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 5 |
| 1966 | 6 |
| 1967 | 8 |
| 1968 | 8 |
| 1969 | 9 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 14 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1975 | 7 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1980 | 7 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1986 | 9 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 |
Dereke through the decades
- Dereke peaked in 1972, when 14 babies were named Dereke in the US.
- The 1980s were Dereke's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1980–2000), use of Dereke has fallen 5% compared to the 10 years before that.