Deryk vs Derrick

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

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Deryk

Boy name

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Derrick

Boy name · Rank #817

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Metric Deryk Derrick
Current Rank Unranked #817
Total Births (all years) 759 145,055
Peak Year 1994 1980
Peak Year Births 34 4,135
Peak Decade 1990ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1959 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Deryk Derrick
1910ss — 11
1920ss — 12
1930ss — 57
1940ss — 333
1950ss 5 6,177
1960ss 51 21,189
1970ss 59 32,862
1980ss 162 36,348
1990ss 213 23,984
2000ss 158 13,531
2010ss 111 8,557
2020ss — 1,994

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Deryk Derrick
2014 5 913
2015 12 835
2016 10 748
2017 — 701
2018 7 610
2019 6 580
2020 — 518
2021 — 458
2022 — 370
2023 — 343
2024 — 305

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, 1959–2019.

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