Dereke
Boy nameDereke has been given to 207 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It peaked in 1972.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
207
Peak year
1972 (14 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
1955
10-year trend
New / returning
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Dereke — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Dereke.
Sibling name ideas for Dereke
Same era and popularity as Dereke, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Dereke?
Dereke has been given to 207 babies in the U.S. since 1955. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Dereke peak?
Dereke peaked in 1972, when 14 babies were given the name.
Is Dereke a girl or boy name?
Dereke is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Dereke are boys).
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