Boys name · California
Derrick in California
Derrick was the #1046 most common boys name in California in 2025, with 20 Derrick births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 10,384 were recorded from 1950 on.
Popularity over time
Derrick in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 7 | #657 |
| 1961 | 126 | #218 |
| 1971 | 209 | #147 |
| 1982 | 227 | #163 |
| 1993 | 211 | #231 |
| 2004 | 137 | #296 |
| 2014 | 86 | #420 |
| 2025 | 20 | #1046 |
Rank swung between #147 (1969) and #1046 (2025) in California, from #657 in 1950 to #1046 in 2025.
Its busiest year in California was 1987, with 297 Derrick births. In 1969 it reached #147, its highest boys-name rank in California.
Across the country, Derrick reached its highest rank of #17 in Mississippi (1978). See Derrick in every state →
How popular is Derrick in California?
Derrick was the #1046 most common boys name in California in 2025, with 20 Derrick births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 10,384 were recorded from 1950 on.
How many babies are named Derrick in California?
In 2025, 20 babies born in California were named Derrick.
What is the rank of Derrick in California?
In 2025, Derrick sat at #1046 on the boys list for California.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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