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Report of the name 'Derrick' - FitBabyNames

Derrick Name Popularity Trends: Regional & Generational Analysis

The name Derrick is celebrated as the most popular name in District of Columbia, USA, spanning across all generations. It is also the most favored Boy name among Generation X (Gen X) in the South region. Over the recent 3 years, the trend of this Boy name is declining, while the trend over the past 25 years is stalled. Between 2020 and 2022, the popularity of Derrick has been stalled for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, stalled for male in the West region. Meanwhile, the long-term trend (25 years) shows it has been stalled for male in the MidWest region, stalled for male in the Northeast region, stalled for male in the South region, stalled for male in the West region. Generational insights show the name 'Derrick' has seen varying ranks over time: In the Baby Boomers generation (1946~1964), it ranked 263rd out of 1361 names. In the Generation X (Gen X) generation (1965~1980), it ranked 95th out of 1399 names. In the Millennials (Gen Y) generation (1981~1996), it ranked 103rd out of 1406 names. In the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation (1997~2012), it ranked 248th out of 1436 names. In the Generation Alpha generation (2013~2023), it ranked 464th out of 1274 names. Explore detailed regional and generational insights into the name 'Derrick' to discover its timeless appeal and modern trends.

 
 
 

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Visualized Trend by Regions for 'Derrick'
Visualized Trend by States for 'Derrick'

 
 
 

The total number and actual popularities of births of the name "Derrick"

Years with the same rank do not necessarily indicate the same number of births. Name data come from Social Security card applications for births that occurred in the United States.  
 
 

The rankings of the name "Derrick" by years

 
 
 

Derrick Name Popularity by Generations

 
Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Baby Boomers(1946~1964) Boy 263rd/1361 14,620
Generation X (Gen X)(1965~1980) Boy 95th/1399 49,892
Millennials (Gen Y)(1981~1996) Boy 103rd/1406 51,043
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)(1997~2012) Boy 248th/1436 21,871
Generation Alpha(2013~2023) Boy 464th/1274 7,051

 
 

Name Rankings by Generations and Regions

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901~1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928~1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946~1964)
77.96%
145th/186
- 72.09%
155th/215
80.08%
193rd/241
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965~1980)
39.13%
108th/276
43.90%
126th/287
20.82%
71st/341
59.79%
229th/383
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981~1996)
34.49%
99th/287
41.50%
122nd/294
19.95%
75th/376
49.11%
194th/395
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997~2012)
- - 45.84%
204th/445
-
Generation Alpha
(2013~2023)
- - - -
 
 

Popularities by States

In this context, popularity is determined by dividing the number of births with a specific name in a given state by the total number of births in that state. This method provides an absolute measure of popularity that remains unaffected by population size.