Deric
#7,194 for boys in 2025, 11 births
- Peak · boys
- 1970 · 117 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,744since 1952
Deric over time
Rank among boys' names. Deric has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,194 | 11 |
| 2024 | #7,765 | 10 |
| 2023 | #8,921 | 8 |
| 2022 | #6,828 | 12 |
| 2021 | #4,628 | 21 |
| 2020 | #5,980 | 14 |
| 2019 | #4,337 | 23 |
| 2018 | #3,993 | 26 |
| 2017 | #4,466 | 22 |
| 2016 | #3,681 | 29 |
| 2015 | #2,919 | 40 |
| 2014 | #2,985 | 38 |
| 2013 | #2,623 | 45 |
| 2012 | #2,869 | 41 |
| 2011 | #2,346 | 54 |
| 2010 | #2,556 | 48 |
| 2009 | #2,528 | 50 |
| 2008 | #2,515 | 50 |
| 2007 | #2,185 | 61 |
| 2006 | #2,102 | 62 |
| 2005 | #1,648 | 82 |
| 2004 | #2,238 | 51 |
| 2003 | #1,673 | 74 |
| 2002 | #1,869 | 60 |
| 2001 | #1,600 | 74 |
| 2000 | #1,290 | 100 |
| 1999 | #1,342 | 89 |
| 1998 | #1,301 | 91 |
| 1997 | #1,326 | 85 |
| 1996 | #1,141 | 104 |
| 1995 | #1,066 | 111 |
| 1994 | #1,163 | 96 |
| 1993 | #1,033 | 114 |
| 1992 | #1,097 | 100 |
| 1991 | #999 | 115 |
| 1990 | #1,026 | 106 |
| 1989 | #926 | 120 |
| 1988 | #950 | 103 |
| 1987 | #866 | 116 |
| 1986 | #958 | 91 |
| 1985 | #995 | 84 |
| 1984 | #960 | 85 |
| 1983 | #930 | 90 |
| 1982 | #840 | 111 |
| 1981 | #858 | 106 |
| 1980 | #792 | 122 |
| 1979 | #882 | 98 |
| 1978 | #811 | 111 |
| 1977 | #882 | 92 |
| 1976 | #897 | 85 |
| 1975 | #925 | 78 |
| 1974 | #786 | 103 |
| 1973 | #914 | 77 |
| 1972 | #815 | 96 |
| 1971 | #838 | 94 |
| 1970 | #763 | 117 |
| 1969 | #804 | 92 |
| 1968 | #840 | 75 |
| 1967 | #948 | 58 |
| 1966 | #968 | 56 |
| 1965 | #934 | 62 |
| 1964 | #973 | 61 |
| 1963 | #1,255 | 38 |
| 1962 | #1,187 | 43 |
| 1961 | #1,196 | 44 |
| 1960 | #1,552 | 27 |
| 1959 | #1,620 | 24 |
| 1958 | #1,953 | 17 |
| 1957 | #2,375 | 12 |
| 1956 | #2,798 | 9 |
| 1955 | #2,764 | 9 |
| 1954 | #3,452 | 6 |
| 1953 | #2,905 | 8 |
| 1952 | #3,095 | 7 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Deric! It came in at #3,095, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1952–1956, when fewer than 10 boys a year got the name.
Where Deric is popular in 1961
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- California#772 · 1 in 20,999
Best ever in a state: #267 in Iowa, 1982.
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| California | #772 | 9 | 1 in 20,999 |
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See more about Deric
- 571 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #7,194)
- 1,214 spots since 2020 (#5,980 → #7,194)
- 4,275 spots since 2015 (#2,919 → #7,194)
- Biggest jump: 282 spots in 1964 (#1,255 → #973)
- Biggest drop: 139 spots in 1975 (#786 → #925)
- Debuted 1952
- Peaked 1970 at #763 (117 births)
- Births halved by 2004, 34 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 27 yrs · run 1964–1989
- Highest: 1 in 14,623 boys born in 1980 were named Deric (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 155,280 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #763 in 1970, was only 1 in 15,882 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 21.7% of all boys named Deric (1,028) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1950s | 92 | #1,620 (1959) | #2,620 |
| 1960s | 556 | #804 (1969) | #1,066 |
| 1970s | 951 | #763 (1970) | #851 |
| 1980s | 1,028 | #792 (1980) | #908 |
| 1990s | 1,011 | #999 (1991) | #1,149 |
| 2000s | 664 | #1,290 (2000) | #1,965 |
| 2010s | 366 | #2,346 (2011) | #3,278 |
| 2020s | 76 | #4,628 (2021) | #6,886 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Deric in 1961
Top boys' names in 1961
More about 1961
boys
2,124,195 boys got a published name in 1961; 1 in 48,277 of them was named Deric, which outranked 74.3% of the 4,657 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,179Marcellus45
- #1,179Moshe45
- #1,179Newton45
- #1,196Deric44
- #1,196Brion44
- #1,196Buck44
- #1,196Danniel44
- #1,206Anthoney43
- #1,206Denise43
- #1,206Eldridge43
Tied with 9 names at #1,196; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.