What origin is the name Dedric?

Dedric comes from german naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Dedric a popular name?

Dedric is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Dedric?

Names from the same german tradition pair naturally with Dedric — for example Emma, Amelia, Adeline. You can browse more on our german names page.

Dedric

Q: Is Dedric a rare name?

Yes. Dedric does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Dedric

Dedric

Boy

german

2 syllables

Dedric is a german boy's name meaning "A German name serving as a variant of Diederick. It translates to 'gifted ruler' or 'ruler of the people.'".

With german roots, Dedric is a boy name that means "A German name serving as a variant of Diederick. It translates to 'gifted ruler' or 'ruler of the people.'". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: german
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

A German name serving as a variant of Diederick. It translates to 'gifted ruler' or 'ruler of the people.'

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Dedric

Very rare in US records

What does Dedric mean?

Dedric is a boy name of german origin meaning "A German name serving as a variant of Diederick. It translates to 'gifted ruler' or 'ruler of the people.'".

Is Dedric a rare name?

Yes. Dedric does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Dedric

Emma Amelia Adeline Lena Heidi Hanna

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Names with a similar meaning to Dedric

Dedric means "A German name serving as a variant of Diederick. It translates to 'gifted ruler' or 'ruler of the people.'" — these names share that spirit.