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How Many People Are Named Dedrick?
Estimated people named Dedrick living in the U.S. today
4,196
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,458
- Peak year: 1977 (152 births)
- Estimated living today: 4,196
Dedrick by age group — who carries the name today?
Dedrick popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Dedrick
Dedrick has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,458 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,196 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 81,459 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Dedricks you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Dedrick in the US?
An estimated 4,196 people named Dedrick are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Dedrick very rare — about 1 in 81,459 Americans.
Is Dedrick a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Dedrick is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Dedrick most popular?
Dedrick peaked in 1977, when 152 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Dedrick?
Dedrick ranks #4,068 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 58 out of 100 (higher means rarer).