Deryk
boy nameDeryk entered the US charts in 1959, peaked at #2178 in 1965, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1959–2025
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rank today
#2178
peak (1965)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3988 |
| 1960s | #3129 |
| 1970s | #4236 |
| 1980s | #3350 |
| 1990s | #3311 |
| 2000s | #5343 |
| 2010s | #7580 |
Living bearers
About 700 people named Deryk are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Deryk alive today was born around 1994, making them about 31 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Deryk in 2025?
- Deryk is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Deryk most popular?
- Deryk peaked in 1965, reaching #2178 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Deryk with classmates?
- Deryk will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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