The first name Deric
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 Deric at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 11 boys born in the United States were named Deric, the 7,305th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 1980, when 122 were.
4,744
babies named Deric since 1880
#7,305
rank in 2025
1980
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 Deric a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 4,744 US babies named Deric since 1880 were boys.
- When was Deric most popular?
- 1980 in the United States, when 122 babies were named Deric, its highest rank at 792nd.
- What name is Deric a form of?
- Deric is a form of Derek.