Holding steady.
Popularity of Deddrick since 1971
Babies named Deddrick per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1996, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Deddrick's real moment was 1974.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 38 |
| 1980s | 30 |
| 1990s | 43 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 8 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Deddrick is a rare American given name that first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1971. Its peak year of usage was 1974, when it was given to a small number of baby boys. Since then, its use has been stable but very infrequent, never breaking into the top 1000 rankings. The name is of modern origin, likely a variant of Dedrick or a blend of names like Edward and Derrick. Despite its rarity, Deddrick fits a naming pattern popular in the 1970s, with the distinctive 'ded-' sound. It has no recorded top states of usage, appearing sporadically across the country. As of the latest data from 2025, Deddrick remains an uncommon but legitimate name choice for parents seeking a unique sound rooted in American naming trends.
Deddrick is a modern American coinage, likely a variant of Dedrick, itself a variant of Dedrick or a combination of Ed- and Derrick. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1971 and peaked in 1974, though it never ranked in the top 1000. Its formation follows a pattern of using the ded- sound common in names like Dedrick and Dederick, possibly influenced by surnames or given names like Edward and Derrick.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Ded, Rick, Deddy
Sibling names for Deddrick
Names that share Deddrick's style, for a brother or sister.
