Deryl vs Derrick

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

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Deryl

Boy name

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Name B

Derrick

Boy name · Rank #817

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Metric Deryl Derrick
Current Rank Unranked #817
Total Births (all years) 1,826 145,055
Peak Year 1957 1980
Peak Year Births 56 4,135
Peak Decade 1950ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1915 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Deryl Derrick
1910ss 12 11
1920ss 128 12
1930ss 197 57
1940ss 281 333
1950ss 478 6,177
1960ss 343 21,189
1970ss 203 32,862
1980ss 106 36,348
1990ss 64 23,984
2000ss 14 13,531
2010ss — 8,557
2020ss — 1,994

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Deryl Derrick
2014 — 913
2015 — 835
2016 — 748
2017 — 701
2018 — 610
2019 — 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, 1915–2003.

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