At a Glance
- Meaning
- Ruler of the people (as a variant of Derek)
- Origin
- Dutch/Germanic (variant of Derek)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- DER-ik
Derrick is a Dutch/Germanic (variant of Derek) boy's name meaning “ruler of the people (as a variant of Derek)”. It appears in our list of 75+ *Modern* Boy Names That Start with D.
Meaning & Origin of Derrick
Meaning: Ruler of the people (as a variant of Derek).
Origin: Dutch/Germanic (variant of Derek).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Derrick
DER-ikIPA /ˈdɛrɪk/
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