Total births
17
Boys' name · since 1974
Medrick
Since 1974, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Medrick, peaking in 1974. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 17
- total births
- 1974–1990
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Medrick is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 17 have been recorded since 1974.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Medrick has been recorded 17 times among boys since 1974, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1990.
- 17 total births
- 1974–1990 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
17 boys have been named Medrick since 1974, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1990.
- 17
- total births
- 1974–1990
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Medrick was born in this single decade.
1974
Single peak year
7 babies were named Medrick in 1974 - its busiest year on record.
Medrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Medrick's full recorded timeline at 1984, 59% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 41% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Medrick at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
1974
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1974
Medrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1990
- Peak year (1974)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Medrick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Medrick's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Medrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 7 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Medrick? ▼
Medrick has been given to 17 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1990. 7 babies were born in 1974, its single highest year.
When was Medrick most popular? ▼
Medrick was most popular in the 1970s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Medrick been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Medrick since 1974 -- 17 years through the most recent 1990 data.
What names are similar to Medrick? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Medford, Medardo, Medhansh, Medard, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Medrick's data
- Medrick's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1990s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Medrick
Nearby Names Like Medrick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Medrick
Medford Boy
665 births
Medardo Boy
#12487 377 births
Medhansh Boy
#9585 108 births
Medard Boy
69 births
Medgar Boy
46 births
Compare Medrick side by side: Medrick vs Medford Medrick vs Medardo Medrick vs Medhansh
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1974–1990 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Medrick: Baby Name Since 1974 - 17 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/medrick. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Medrick draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.