Recorded 1983–2021 Boys' name Peak 1998 187 births

Deeric — boys' name

187 babies named Deeric in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s181990s882000s712010s52020s5
1990s
Peak decade

47% of everyone ever named Deeric was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

14 babies were named Deeric in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deeric

The Social Security Administration has registered 187 babies named Deeric between 1983 and 2021, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deeric currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2021. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deeric performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 88 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Deeric shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deeric in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 187 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Deeric at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

187

Since 1983

39 years of records

Peak year

1998

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1983

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2021

Deeric popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–1983

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1998)
14
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
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Deeric by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
88 births that decade — 47% of Deeric's all-time total
1980s181990s882000s712010s52020s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deeric?
187 babies have been named Deeric since 1983. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1998 with 14 births.
When was Deeric most popular?
Deeric was most popular in the 1990s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Deeric been used?
Deeric has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 39 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Deeric?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dee, Deegan, Deen, Deepak, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1983–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.