How Many People Are Named Derricka?
Complete statistics for the name Derricka: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Derricka is a very rare female name, with only 894 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 368,929 Americans. The majority of people named Derricka are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with life path number 6 are known for their nurturing and caring nature.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 28All 909 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2000Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Derricka Through the Generations
Derricka peaked in popularity in 2000 with 52 births, but since then, its usage has been declining. Today, the average age of someone named Derricka is 28, with 467 individuals under 30 and 442 aged between 30 and 60. This name is predominantly found in the United States, with most of its bearers living here, making it a uniquely American choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Derricka's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Derricka
How Many People Have the Name Derricka?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 894 people in the United States currently share the name Derricka. That works out to roughly 1 in every 368,929 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Derricka a Common or Rare Name?
Derricka is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Derricka Mean?
Derricka means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Derricka in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Derricka Most Popular?
The name Derricka reached peak popularity in 2000, with 52 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Derricka?
Approximately 894 people named Derricka live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 909. That works out to roughly 1 in 368,929 Americans.
Is Derricka a rare name?
Derricka is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 368,929 Americans has this name.
What does the name Derricka mean?
Derricka means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Derricka more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Derricka are male and 100% are female.
When was Derricka most popular?
Derricka peaked in 2000 with 52 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.