Deryk

Peak · boys
1965 · 14 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
759
since 1959

Deryk over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Deryk has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,178, 1965boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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rankbirths
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2019#10,8036
2018#9,6707
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2016#7,60510
2015#6,67612
2014#12,1085
2013#6,60312
2012#3,89426
2011#4,82219
2010#6,03614
2009#5,80015
2008#5,24917
2007#4,12724
2006#4,67519
2005#7,09610
2004#7,5369
2003#4,27619
2002#4,70316
2001#5,39013
2000#4,57316
1999#3,37623
1998#4,01917
1997#2,98125
1996#3,40620
1995#3,10022
1994#2,30734
1993#3,14121
1992#2,99922
1991#4,00514
1990#3,77915
1989#2,29229
1988#2,36725
1987#2,21526
1986#3,13115
1985#3,07015
1984#3,45912
1983#4,1419
1982#2,97215
1981#3,60111
1980#6,2505
1979#4,8427
1978#3,8579
1977#5,8455
1976#4,0128
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1974#3,8378
1973#3,6948
1972#3,9637
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1970#3,8367
1969#4,4045
1968#3,3657
1967#2,9858
1966#2,9868
1965#2,17814
1964#2,8549
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First appearance
1959

The first year at least five boys were named Deryk! It came in at #3,988, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1959–1963, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Deryk is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Deryk in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Deryk
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2019
Rise & fade · boys
6 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1959
  • Peaked 1965 at #2,178 (14 births)
  • Births halved by 1968, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 56,824
  • Highest: 1 in 56,824 boys born in 1994 were named Deryk (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 299,036 boys born in 2019 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,178 in 1965, was only 1 in 132,867 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1990s
  • 28.1% of all boys named Deryk (213) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s5#3,988 (1959)#3,988
1960s51#2,178 (1965)#3,129
1970s59#3,694 (1973)#4,236
1980s162#2,215 (1987)#3,350
1990s213#2,307 (1994)#3,311
2000s158#4,127 (2007)#5,343
2010s111#3,894 (2012)#7,580

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.

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