Recorded 1972–2016 Boys' name Peak 2001 118 births

Deidrick — boys' name

118 babies named Deidrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s161980s111990s332000s342010s24

The verdict

118 boys have been named Deidrick since 1972, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

118
total births
1972–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
29%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Deidrick was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

9 babies were named Deidrick in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Deidrick

The Social Security Administration has registered 118 babies named Deidrick between 1972 and 2016, spanning 45 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deidrick currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Deidrick performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 34 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Deidrick shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Deidrick 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 118 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.

Deidrick at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

118

Since 1972

45 years of records

Peak year

2001

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1972

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2016

Deidrick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2016–1972

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2001)
9
Annual births at peak — across 45 years of records
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Deidrick by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
34 births that decade — 29% of Deidrick's all-time total
1970s161980s111990s332000s342010s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Deidrick?
118 babies have been named Deidrick since 1972. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2001 with 9 births.
When was Deidrick most popular?
Deidrick was most popular in the 2000s decade with 34 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Deidrick been used?
Deidrick has been recorded in Social Security data since 1972, spanning 45 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Deidrick?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Deion, Deiondre, Deionte, Deigo, 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, 1972–2016 (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.