Derrek

Derrek: name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning and origin of Derrek

  • A male given name from the Germanic languages, a less common spelling of Derek.

How popular is Derrek?

5U.S. babies in 2025
#892peak rank (1987)
3,047babies since 1880

Since 1880, 3,047 boys in the U.S. have been named Derrek. Its highest rank for boys was #892 in 1987. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Derrek FAQ

What does the name Derrek mean?

A male given name from the Germanic languages, a less common spelling of Derek.

What is the origin of the name Derrek?

Derrek is listed as a name of Germanic origin.

How popular is the name Derrek?

Since 1880, 3,047 boys in the U.S. have been named Derrek. Its highest rank for boys was #892 in 1987. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Derrek a boy or girl name?

Derrek is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 3,047 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.