Deric

Deric, stemming from the Germanic Theodoric, carries the prestigious meaning of 'ruler of the people', indicating leadership and authority traits.

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The name Deric has its roots in the Germanic name Theodoric, which means 'ruler of the people'. It came to Britain with the Normans and evolved into several forms across Europe.

  • Babies named Deric in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 8
  • Nicknames: Derrick, Rick, Ricky, Eric, Rico.
  • Full Names: Derrick, Derek, Dereck, Deryck, Daryck.
  • Famous Namesakes: Deric McCabe-Actor, Deric Gallinger-Hockey Player, Deric Angelettie-Music Producer, Deric Ruttan-Singer, Deric Wan-Hong Kong Actor, Deric Peace-Poet.
  • Gender: Predominantly a masculine name, though it can be used for any gender
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Deric resonates with the number 8, which is associated with power, ambition, and success. The energy of this number suggests strength, determination, and an innate ability to achieve great things.

Deric is not among the most common names but has enjoyed moderate popularity, particularly in English-speaking countries. It is considered a distinctive variation of 'Derek', offering a modern twist on a classic name.

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