Deryk

Where Deryk comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Deryk.

  • Germanic
Deryk through the years
  1. 1959
    First appearance
    #3,988 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1965
    Peak, #2,178
    14 babies named Deryk, its best rank.
  3. 1968
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #3,365.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name from the Germanic languages, a less common spelling of Derek.
Namesakes

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