How Many People Are Named Dierks?
Complete statistics for the name Dierks: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dierks is a very rare name, with only 295 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,120,476 Americans. The name saw its peak popularity in 2015 with 29 births, and it's a genuinely modern name with all 297 recorded bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 represents creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 10All 297 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: 2015Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dierks Through the Generations
Dierks is a name that has seen a steady rise in popularity, particularly among younger generations. With all 297 recorded births occurring since 2000, it's clear that Dierks is a name of the modern era. Its peak year was 2015, when 29 babies were given this name, marking a significant increase from previous years. As of now, the average age of those named Dierks is just 10, indicating that the name is still gaining traction among parents.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dierks's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Dierks
How Many People Have the Name Dierks?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,589 people in the United States currently share the name Dierks. That works out to roughly 1 in every 208,590 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dierks a Common or Rare Name?
Dierks 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 Dierks Mean?
Dierks means "creative variant of Dierk" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dierks in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Dierks Most Popular?
The name Dierks reached peak popularity in 2015, with 29 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
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 Dierks?
Approximately 1,589 people named Dierks live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,589. That works out to roughly 1 in 208,590 Americans.
Is Dierks a rare name?
Dierks is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 208,590 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dierks mean?
Dierks means "creative variant of Dierk" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Dierks more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Dierks are male and 0% are female.
When was Dierks most popular?
Dierks peaked in 2015 with 29 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
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.