The first name Darrick
A boy’s name.
2 syllables Male
Meaning and origin
A male given name from the Germanic languages, a less common spelling of Derek.
A form of Derek.
From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Darrick at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 15 boys born in the United States were named Darrick, the 5,916th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1971, when 393 were.
8,141
babies named Darrick since 1880
#5,916
rank in 2025
1971
peak year
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Questions
- Is Darrick a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 8,141 US babies named Darrick since 1880 were boys.
- When was Darrick most popular?
- 1971 in the United States, when 393 babies were named Darrick, its highest rank at 407th.
- What name is Darrick a form of?
- Darrick is a form of Derek.