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How Many People Are Named Deric?
Estimated people named Deric living in the U.S. today
4,458
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?
Deric popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
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).