Derreck vs Derrick

Side-by-side comparison of Derreck and Derrick - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Derreck

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Derrick

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Metric Derreck Derrick
Current Rank Unranked #852
Total Births (all years) 1,374 145,347
Peak Year 1990 1980
Peak Year Births 49 4,135
Peak Decade 1980s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1955 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Derreck Derrick
1910s - 11
1920s - 12
1930s - 57
1940s - 333
1950s 28 6,173
1960s 143 21,192
1970s 247 32,860
1980s 371 36,342
1990s 307 23,991
2000s 160 13,531
2010s 101 8,559
2020s 17 2,286

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Derreck Derrick
2014 10 914
2015 9 835
2016 5 748
2017 8 702
2018 5 610
2019 5 580
2020 5 518
2021 12 458
2022 - 370
2023 - 344
2024 - 308
2025 - 288

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1955–2021.

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