Derwood vs Derick

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

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Derwood

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Name B

Derick

Boy name · Rank #1436

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Metric Derwood Derick
Current Rank Unranked #1436
Total Births (all years) 1,021 19,651
Peak Year 1919 1989
Peak Year Births 34 571
Peak Decade 1920ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1945

Births by Decade

Decade Derwood Derick
1910ss 158 —
1920ss 263 —
1930ss 189 —
1940ss 157 29
1950ss 136 369
1960ss 91 1,621
1970ss 27 3,257
1980ss — 4,957
1990ss — 3,863
2000ss — 2,922
2010ss — 1,960
2020ss — 673

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Derwood Derick
2014 — 190
2015 — 189
2016 — 168
2017 — 168
2018 — 161
2019 — 138
2020 — 140
2021 — 112
2022 — 142
2023 — 153
2024 — 126

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, 1912–1976.

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