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Dedric

Pronunciation
[De-dric]
Gender
Male
Meaning
Gifted Ruler. Variant Of Diederick.
Origin
German

Dedric Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,855 baby boys have been named Dedric. The name peaked in 1977 with 107 US births that year (rank #823). In 2024, ranked #12708 nationally — 11,885 places below its 1977 peak.

Top States for Dedric

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Dedric births are: Texas (202), Georgia (105), Louisiana (91).

Other German-Origin Names Like Dedric

If you like Dedric's German origin, consider these related names: Abelard, Abelard,Allard,Alard, Adal, Adalard, Adalbert. Browse all German names →

6-Letter Names Starting with D

Names with Dedric's exact length and starting letter: Dacian, Daegal, Daegan, Daelan, Daelyn.

Quick Facts About Dedric

1,055
German baby names in our dictionary
584
German male names
351
6-letter D-names in our dictionary
618
D-male names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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