Derric

Meaning of Derric

Derric is a male name with English, Spanish, and Italian pronunciations. It is pronounced as DEH-rik (/ˈdɛrɪk/). The name Derric is a variation of the name Derrick.

Derric has been given to newborn boys in the United States since at least 1958. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents. In recent years, Derric has ranked between 8,000 and 12,000 in terms of occurrence. However, it's worth noting that popularity can vary from year to year.

The origin of the name Derric is Germanic and it means "ruler" or "people's ruler." This name carries associations with strength and leadership qualities. Parents who choose the name Derric may be drawn to its unique sound and its historical significance.

With its variations in spelling and multiple pronunciations across different languages, Derric offers parents flexibility in choosing a version that suits their preferences. Whether looking for a strong-sounding name or one with an international flair, Derric can be an intriguing option for those seeking something distinctive for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

English,Spanish,Italian

  • Pronunced as DEH-rik (/ˈdɛrɪk/)

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Notable People Named Derric

Derric Rossy is an American former professional boxer and a former defensive end at Boston College, who also studied human development at the Lynch School of Education.
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