Derika
girl nameDerika entered the US charts in 1971, peaked at #4120 in 1990, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1971–2025
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rank today
#4120
peak (1990)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8259 |
| 1980s | #7353 |
| 1990s | #5169 |
| 2000s | #9868 |
| 2010s | #12307 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Derika are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Derika alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Derika in 2025?
- Derika is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Derika most popular?
- Derika peaked in 1990, reaching #4120 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Derika with classmates?
- Derika will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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