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Deric

DER-ick

Popularity

#7863

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

4,733

Peak Year

#122 in 1980

First Recorded

1952

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Deric is a variant of Derek, derived from the Germanic name Theodoric, meaning 'people ruler' or 'ruler of the people'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

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Personality Traits

StrongLeaderReliableIndependent

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