Compare two names
Dedrick and Derrick side by side: Dedrick peaked in 1977 and Derrick in 1980; in 2025 they were given to 14 and 288 babies.
Dedrick and Derrick, year by year
Girls and boys together; Dedrick solid, Derrick dashed.
| Dedrick | Derrick | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 14 | 288 |
| Rank 2025 | #6,202 among boys’ names | #850 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 4,472 | 146,344 |
| Peak year | 1977 | 1980 |
| Girls | 0.4% | 1% |
| Alive, estimated | 4,160 | 134,000 |
| Median age | 36 | 42 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.