Derwood vs Derrick

Side-by-side comparison of Derwood and Derrick - 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

Derrick

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Metric Derwood Derrick
Current Rank Unranked #814
Total Births (all years) 1,021 145,347
Peak Year 1919 1980
Peak Year Births 34 4,135
Peak Decade 1920s 1980s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Derwood Derrick
1910s 158 11
1920s 263 12
1930s 189 57
1940s 157 333
1950s 136 6,173
1960s 91 21,192
1970s 27 32,860
1980s - 36,342
1990s - 23,991
2000s - 13,531
2010s - 8,559
2020s - 2,286

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Derwood Derrick
2014 - 914
2015 - 835
2016 - 748
2017 - 702
2018 - 610
2019 - 580
2020 - 518
2021 - 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, 1912–1976.

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