Derrick

Derrick

Primarily a boy's name · 99% boys

Derrick first appears in the U.S. data in 1917 and has been recorded in 97 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1980 with 4,135 babies (rank #74 that year). In 2024 it was given to 305 boys (rank #818). The name has been declining over the last five years.

146,052

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

4,135

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1917	5	#4,129
1918	6	#3,831
1928	6	#3,819
1929	6	#3,655
1930	5	#4,133
1931	5	#3,906
1932	7	#3,152
1933	5	#3,772
1934	7	#3,047
1936	6	#3,240
1937	6	#3,253
1938	16	#1,760
1940	8	#2,714
1941	16	#1,778
1942	14	#1,971
1943	30	#1,262
1944	23	#1,407
1945	21	#1,456
1946	27	#1,362
1947	46	#1,066
1948	65	#847
1949	83	#756
1950	171	#512
1951	218	#459
1952	302	#397
1953	360	#358
1954	507	#320
1955	655	#279
1956	809	#254
1957	945	#249
1958	1,028	#244
1959	1,182	#231
1960	1,178	#236
1961	1,501	#197
1962	1,577	#191
1963	1,947	#164
1964	2,092	#156
1965	2,420	#129
1966	2,437	#127
1967	2,505	#120
1968	2,595	#116
1969	2,937	#107
1970	3,446	#96
1971	3,580	#84
1972	3,088	#91
1973	3,056	#87
1974	2,958	#87
1975	2,817	#90
1976	2,921	#91
1977	3,482	#80
1978	3,786	#76
1979	3,728	#80
1980	4,135	#74
1981	3,850	#78
1982	3,657	#78
1983	3,656	#78
1984	3,661	#79
1985	3,779	#83
1986	3,326	#87
1987	3,534	#86
1988	3,308	#96
1989	3,442	#99
1990	3,363	#106
1991	3,096	#111
1992	2,914	#120
1993	2,701	#129
1994	2,574	#136
1995	2,188	#159
1996	1,995	#169
1997	1,784	#188
1998	1,756	#194
1999	1,613	#213
2000	1,596	#218
2001	1,455	#232
2002	1,437	#236
2003	1,378	#244
2004	1,324	#248
2005	1,372	#245
2006	1,362	#254
2007	1,295	#267
2008	1,197	#285
2009	1,115	#296
2010	1,038	#307
2011	1,098	#301
2012	1,053	#313
2013	981	#330
2014	913	#354
2015	835	#384
2016	748	#420
2017	701	#442
2018	610	#479
2019	580	#494
2020	518	#549
2021	458	#606
2022	370	#713
2023	343	#758
2024	305	#818

Year

Babies

Rank

1917

#4,129

1918

#3,831

1928

#3,819

1929

#3,655

1930

#4,133

1931

#3,906

1932

#3,152

1933

#3,772

1934

#3,047

1936

#3,240

1937

#3,253

1938

#1,760

1940

#2,714

1941

#1,778

1942

#1,971

1943

#1,262

1944

#1,407

1945

#1,456

1946

#1,362

1947

#1,066

1948

#847

1949

#756

1950

171

#512

1951

218

#459

1952

302

#397

1953

360

#358

1954

507

#320

1955

655

#279

1956

809

#254

1957

945

#249

1958

1,028

#244

1959

1,182

#231

1960

1,178

#236

1961

1,501

#197

1962

1,577

#191

1963

1,947

#164

1964

2,092

#156

1965

2,420

#129

1966

2,437

#127

1967

2,505

#120

1968

2,595

#116

1969

2,937

#107

1970

3,446

#96

1971

3,580

#84

1972

3,088

#91

1973

3,056

#87

1974

2,958

#87

1975

2,817

#90

1976

2,921

#91

1977

3,482

#80

1978

3,786

#76

1979

3,728

#80

1980

4,135

#74

1981

3,850

#78

1982

3,657

#78

1983

3,656

#78

1984

3,661

#79

1985

3,779

#83

1986

3,326

#87

1987

3,534

#86

1988

3,308

#96

1989

3,442

#99

1990

3,363

#106

1991

3,096

#111

1992

2,914

#120

1993

2,701

#129

1994

2,574

#136

1995

2,188

#159

1996

1,995

#169

1997

1,784

#188

1998

1,756

#194

1999

1,613

#213

2000

1,596

#218

2001

1,455

#232

2002

1,437

#236

2003

1,378

#244

2004

1,324

#248

2005

1,372

#245

2006

1,362

#254

2007

1,295

#267

2008

1,197

#285

2009

1,115

#296

2010

1,038

#307

2011

1,098

#301

2012

1,053

#313

2013

981

#330

2014

913

#354

2015

835

#384

2016

748

#420

2017

701

#442

2018

610

#479

2019

580

#494

2020

518

#549

2021

458

#606

2022

370

#713

2023

343

#758

2024

305

#818

Popularity Over Time — Boys

More popular boys' names

Names ranked near Derrick in 2024

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