What origin is the name Derrice?

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

What are good sister names for Derrice?

Names from the same greek tradition pair naturally with Derrice — for example Sophia, Chloe, Sofia. You can browse more on our greek names page.

Is it Derrice or Derice?

Both spellings are used. Derrice means "A variant of the name Derris, derived from the Greek name Deryk, meaning ruler of the people."; Derice is listed with the meaning "A variant spelling of Derice, possibly derived from names like Derrick, meaning ruler of the people.". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Derrice

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Derrice

Derrice

Boy

Greek

3 syllables

Derrice is a Greek boy's name meaning "A variant of the name Derris, derived from the Greek name Deryk, meaning ruler of the people".

Derrice is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "A variant of the name Derris, derived from the Greek name Deryk, meaning ruler of the people". It has 3 syllables.

Origin: Greek
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Derrice mean?

A variant of the name Derris, derived from the Greek name Deryk, meaning ruler of the people.

How popular is Derrice?

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What does Derrice mean?

Derrice is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "A variant of the name Derris, derived from the Greek name Deryk, meaning ruler of the people.".

How popular is Derrice?

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Sister names that go with Derrice

Sophia Chloe Sofia Zoey Penelope Zoe

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Derrice.

Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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Other spellings of Derrice

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Derice — "A variant spelling of Derice, possibly derived from names like Derrick, meaning ruler of the people." (Unknown origin)

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Derrice at a glance

Letters: 7
Syllables: 3
Starts with: D
Ends with: -ce
Vowels: 3 of 7 letters

7-letter boy names

Which names have a similar meaning to Derrice?

Derrice means "A variant of the name Derris, derived from the Greek name Deryk, meaning ruler of the people." — these names share that spirit.

Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)