Boy
Dedrick
ruler of the people
About Dedrick
Dedrick stands as a formidable choice for parents seeking substance and character in their son's name.
The commanding initial consonant establishes immediate presence, while the balanced two-syllable structure ensures the name remains accessible across diverse social environments.
This name carries subtle historical undertones without feeling antiquated, positioning your son with a sense of established legacy while maintaining contemporary relevance.
In professional contexts, Dedrick projects reliability and competence, creating positive first impressions before your son even enters the room.
The name's distinctive spelling pattern ensures memorability without resorting to unnecessary complexity or unconventional pronunciation.
Throughout childhood and into adulthood, Dedrick offers your son the gift of a name that commands respect while remaining approachable—a balance many parents seek but few naming options provide with such natural ease.
Popularity of the Name Dedrick
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1970 | #1000 |
| 1971 | #903 |
| 1972 | #789 |
| 1973 | #779 |
| 1974 | #757 |
| 1975 | #857 |
| 1976 | #777 |
| 1977 | #702 |
| 1978 | #732 |
| 1979 | #817 |
| 1980 | #801 |
| 1981 | #974 |
| 1982 | #972 |
| 1983 | #946 |
| 1984 | #945 |
| 1986 | #995 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Dedrick
Names Similar to Dedrick
Nicknames for Dedrick
- Ded
- Dedy
- Rick
- Ricky
