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♂ Deric
What does Deric mean?
Deric as a name for boys. The name Deric means "people's ruler". Deric is an alternate spelling of Derek (English, Old German): from Theodoric.
STARTS WITH De-
ASSOCIATED WITH ruler (king)
Variations
VARIANTS Deryke, Deryk, Deryck, Derryk, Derryck, Derrik, Derrick▼, Derrek, Derreck, Deriq, Derik, Derick▼, Dereck, Darriq, Darrick▼, Darek
OTHER FORMS VIA DEREK Derk, Dirk▼, Dirke, Dyrk
CREATIVE FORMS(male) Daeric, ..
(female) Deria, ..
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Deric Kael (D.K.), ..
How popular is Deric?
Deric is an unusual given name for men. Deric is also an uncommon last name for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Deric was first listed in 1960-1969 and reached its top position of #845 in the U.S. during the years 1970-1979, but is not listed at the moment. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Darek, Darrick, Dereck (#1484 VIA LATEST LIST), Derek (#257), Derick (#1176), Derik, Derk, Derreck, Derrek, Derrick (#475), Derrik and Dirk are the popular varying forms of Deric. Adoption of these forms of Deric reached its most widespread 4 decades ago (USAGE OF 0.7%) and is now much less (USAGE 0.1%, DOWN 81%), with forms such as Derek becoming less in vogue.
Similar Names
Deric is alike in pronunciation to Darach, Daric, Darick, Dieric and Dierick. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Aaric, Aeric, Aerric, Aleric, Alric, Aric▼, Arric, Beric, Cedric▼, Darin▼, Dario▲, Decio, Dedric, Dedrick, Deli, Delrick, Delrico, Denis▼, Derbie, Derby, Deri, Derito, Deron, Derrie, Derril, Derrin, Derry, Dervin, Derwin, Deryl, Desi, Devin▼, Dewi, Dewie, Dezi, Ederic, Edric, Eric▼, Erric, Felic, Jeric, Jerric, Kedric, Orric, Osric, Roric, Sedric, Tedric and Ulric. These names tend to be more commonly used than Deric.
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