Boy nameCurrently #3,395 in the USRising
Derik
//ˈdɛɹɪk//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19875 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Derik's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Derik's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Derik |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 7 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 8 |
| 1957 | 9 |
| 1958 | 13 |
| 1959 | 12 |
| 1960 | 15 |
| 1961 | 25 |
| 1962 | 18 |
| 1963 | 36 |
| 1964 | 26 |
| 1965 | 43 |
| 1966 | 37 |
| 1967 | 63 |
| 1968 | 51 |
| 1969 | 71 |
| 1970 | 82 |
| 1971 | 90 |
| 1972 | 87 |
| 1973 | 91 |
| 1974 | 63 |
| 1975 | 71 |
| 1976 | 80 |
| 1977 | 87 |
| 1978 | 101 |
| 1979 | 119 |
| 1980 | 186 |
| 1981 | 163 |
| 1982 | 154 |
| 1983 | 158 |
| 1984 | 149 |
| 1985 | 173 |
| 1986 | 146 |
| 1987 | 198 |
| 1988 | 160 |
| 1989 | 163 |
| 1990 | 194 |
| 1991 | 171 |
| 1992 | 136 |
| 1993 | 122 |
| 1994 | 122 |
| 1995 | 130 |
| 1996 | 89 |
| 1997 | 93 |
| 1998 | 91 |
| 1999 | 77 |
| 2000 | 58 |
| 2001 | 71 |
| 2002 | 79 |
| 2003 | 83 |
| 2004 | 84 |
| 2005 | 86 |
| 2006 | 80 |
| 2007 | 91 |
| 2008 | 79 |
| 2009 | 57 |
| 2010 | 61 |
| 2011 | 51 |
| 2012 | 42 |
| 2013 | 46 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2015 | 30 |
| 2016 | 27 |
| 2017 | 25 |
| 2018 | 29 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 36 |
| 2022 | 27 |
| 2023 | 36 |
| 2024 | 34 |
Derik through the decades
- Derik peaked in 1987, when 198 babies were named Derik in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Derik has fallen 53% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Derik currently ranks #3,395 in the US and is on the rise.