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Derreck

100% boys · last recorded 2021

Derreck has been given to about 1,374 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1990, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Living in the US≈ 1,248
Median age today39 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Derreck per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1990 · 49
  • Born in 20250
  • All time1,374

How popular is Derreck?

Its best year was 1990, when 49 babies were given the name, ranking 1666th. The typical living American called Derreck is about 39 years old today.

Names that sound like Derreck

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Dereck0.97
  2. Derek0.88
  3. Derrick0.79
  4. Derick0.76
  5. Derrell0.73
  6. Dedrick0.69
  7. Derik0.67
  8. Merrick0.65

Middle names for Derreck

Ranked by flow score
  1. Derreck Paul0.77
  2. Derreck John0.77
  3. Derreck Blake0.76
  4. Derreck Wade0.76
  5. Derreck Ross0.76
  6. Derreck Quinn0.76

Sibling names for Derreck

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aracelisister · 0.77
  2. Marisolsister · 0.76
  3. Elishaeither · 0.75
  4. Meredithsister · 0.74
  5. Kareembrother · 0.74
  6. Aronbrother · 0.74

Where Derreck is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Derreck Anderson0.77
    2. Derreck White0.72
    3. Derreck Nguyen0.72
    4. Derreck Moore0.72
    5. Derreck Hill0.72
    6. Derreck Hall0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Derreck

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.