Derrick - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Derrick \d(e)-rri-ck\ is a variant of Derek (English, Old German) and Theodoric (Old German), and the meaning of Derrick is "power of the tribe". See also Darrick and Jerrick.

The baby name Derrick sounds like Derryck, Derrik, Derreck and Derick. Other similar baby names are Dedrick, Delrick, Aerrick, Herrick, Kerrick and Merrick.

Derrick is a very common first name for men (#178 out of 1220) and also a very common last name for both men and women (#3330 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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