Deryck: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ehryck
Origin: Scotland
gender-male

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Meaning: Ruler

The name Deryck, with its strong and distinguished sound, has Welsh origins derived from the elements 'dery'meaning 'ruler'and 'cy'meaning 'people. 'It signifies a leader among the people, evoking a sense of power and charisma. While not as common as other names, Deryck holds a unique charm and historical significance. Its use has remained relatively consistent over time, appealing to parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and memorable. The name's connection to Welsh culture and its association with leadership make it an important choice for those valuing tradition and individuality.

Deryck Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Deryck is currently #20580 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Deryck is currently #8816 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Deryck is currently #10038 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Deryck is currently #4364 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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