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How Many People Are Named Deric?

Estimated people named Deric living in the U.S. today

4,458

Rarity score57/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 57/1001 in 76,671 peopleRank #3,907 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

100% male · 0% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,733
  • Peak year: 1980 (122 births)
  • Estimated living today: 4,458

Deric by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
30
Young Adults (2002–2021)
878
Adults (1982–2001)
1,917
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,508
Seniors (1942–1961)
126
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Deric popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1950s
69
1960s
477
1970s
873
1980s
980
1990s
981
2000s
651
2010s
362
2020s
65

About the name Deric

Deric has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,733 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,458 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 76,671 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Derics 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 Deric in the US?

An estimated 4,458 people named Deric are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Deric very rare — about 1 in 76,671 Americans.

Is Deric a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Deric is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Deric most popular?

Deric peaked in 1980, when 122 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Deric?

Deric ranks #3,907 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).