Derrice

“Derrice is a contemporary name that emerged mainly in the 20th century as a variation of Derek”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1725US 2023

475Births / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 199000

How to pronounce Derrice

DER·REYES

/ˈdɝ.ˈraɪs/ · stress on DER · 2 syllables

“Derrice is a contemporary name that emerged mainly in the 20th century as a variation of Derek”

American origin · Boy name

What does Derrice mean and where does it come from?

Derrice is a contemporary name that emerged mainly in the 20th century as a variation of Derek. The name combines traditional roots with modern creativity, and although it is more commonly recognized as masculine, there are instances of its usage among females as well. It has not been widely recorde

Cultural significance

Derrice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #9279 in 1990 — currently #1725 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Derrice?

Derrice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Derrice Grace

How popular is Derrice right now?

Holding steady — currently #1725 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1725 · Top 1.3%

1990

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1725	475	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1730	455	▲ up 5 · +7% births
2021	#1735	425	▲ up 7544 · +8400% births
1990	#9279	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Derrice

Best Year2023Rank #1725

Peak Count475

Average Rank#3617

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1990 - 20234 years

The story of Derrice

Derrice is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1990. With 5 total births recorded, Derrice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9279 in 1990 to #1725 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Derrice in 1990:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua Daniel

💎Derrice has only 5 total recorded births since 1990 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Derrice?

Common

DerDeIce

What names sound and feel like Derrice?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Derrice also consider these

American · derived from the

Derrich

American · A beloved name

Cedrice

American · A variant of

Vernice

American · Latin

Deltrice

French · A French name

Corrice

American · spear

Common questions about the name Derrice

What does the name Derrice mean?

Derrice means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Derrice?

Derrice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Derrice?

Derrice originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Derrice?

Derrice is a two-syllable name pronounced D ER1 R AY1 S. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Derrice a common or rare name?

Derrice is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.