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Worldwide Name Statistics

Dereck

Ranked #2782 - 1 in 1,019,498 people
US

Most common in

United States

7,847 bearers

World total

7,847

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2782

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States7,847
Worldwide
~7,847
rank #2782
Rarity
1 in 1,019,498
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~7,847 in US

About the name Dereck

There are an estimated 7,847 people named Dereck alive worldwide today. That ranks Dereck at #2782 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Dereck is held by approximately 7,847 people, ranking #2782 among first names. That works out to roughly 2 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 42,296 U.S. residents).

Historically Dereck is used overwhelmingly as a male name (100.0% male).

Dereck appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 100.0%Female 0.0%

Dereck popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Dereck, 1949 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1949: 5
  2. 1950: 5
  3. 1951: 10
  4. 1952: 12
  5. 1953: 10
  6. 1954: 19
  7. 1955: 23
  8. 1956: 23
  9. 1957: 25
  10. 1958: 35
  11. 1959: 34
  12. 1960: 50
  13. 1961: 47
  14. 1962: 45
  15. 1963: 51
  16. 1964: 54
  17. 1965: 48
  18. 1966: 54
  19. 1967: 53
  20. 1968: 65
  21. 1969: 72
  22. 1970: 90
  23. 1971: 77
  24. 1972: 77
  25. 1973: 84
  26. 1974: 70
  27. 1975: 73
  28. 1976: 58
  29. 1977: 69
  30. 1978: 77
  31. 1979: 104
  32. 1980: 153
  33. 1981: 128
  34. 1982: 158
  35. 1983: 163
  36. 1984: 148
  37. 1985: 142
  38. 1986: 142
  39. 1987: 167
  40. 1988: 163
  41. 1989: 187
  42. 1990: 170
  43. 1991: 139
  44. 1992: 133
  45. 1993: 126
  46. 1994: 107
  47. 1995: 111
  48. 1996: 81
  49. 1997: 106
  50. 1998: 83
  51. 1999: 90
  52. 2000: 82
  53. 2001: 92
  54. 2002: 85
  55. 2003: 94
  56. 2004: 102
  57. 2005: 132
  58. 2006: 108
  59. 2007: 148
  60. 2008: 157
  61. 2009: 165
  62. 2010: 144
  63. 2011: 159
  64. 2012: 133
  65. 2013: 157
  66. 2014: 149
  67. 2015: 129
  68. 2016: 125
  69. 2017: 145
  70. 2018: 116
  71. 2019: 104
  72. 2020: 120
  73. 2021: 131
  74. 2022: 203
  75. 2023: 291
  76. 2024: 413
  77. 2025: 396

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Dereck worldwide?

There are an estimated 7,847 people named Dereck alive worldwide today, ranking #2782 globally.

Is Dereck a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,019,498 people. In the United States there are roughly 7,847 bearers, which is 1 in 42,296 Americans.

Is Dereck a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Dereck is used 100.0% male and 0.0% female.

Where does the name Dereck come from?

Who are famous people named Dereck?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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