Derrik vs Derrick

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

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Derrik

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Derrick

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Metric Derrik Derrick
Current Rank Unranked #814
Total Births (all years) 2,142 145,347
Peak Year 1991 1980
Peak Year Births 102 4,135
Peak Decade 1990ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1954 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Derrik Derrick
1910ss — 11
1920ss — 12
1930ss — 57
1940ss — 333
1950ss 38 6,173
1960ss 154 21,192
1970ss 236 32,860
1980ss 581 36,342
1990ss 690 23,991
2000ss 294 13,531
2010ss 123 8,559
2020ss 26 2,286

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Derrik Derrick
2014 12 914
2015 10 835
2016 13 748
2017 8 702
2018 12 610
2019 8 580
2020 10 518
2021 6 458
2022 5 370
2023 5 344
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, 1954–2023.

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