Derek

Boy
Der-ek A gifted ruler.

Meaning

Derek is a male given name and is of German origin. It means a gifted ruler. Pronounced as Der-ek, the name is currently in the top 500 of NameChef Most Popular Baby Names and in the top 500 of U.S birth chart of the year 2023. Variations of Derek include Derrick.

Origin

German

Gender

Derek is a boy's name.

Variations

Derrick

Pronunciation

Der-ek (Listen)

Syllables

2

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