Dedric Boy
How popular is Dedric?
#8,906 boy name in 2025
8 baby boys were named Dedric in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
1,767living people named Dedric (est.)
45median age of people named Dedric
1,883babies named Dedric since 1880
1 in 414,418US babies born in 2025
Dedric popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #8,906 for boys (▲ 3438 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 8 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-20% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #7,486 in 2015, #8,734 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1977 (107 boys) |
| Highest rank | #821 in 1971 |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Dedric counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Dedrick family of names ranked #3,452 for boys in 2025 (#3,349 the year before), with 22 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Dedrick | 14 | 64% |
| Dedric | 8 | 36% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Dedric by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 87 | #1,000 |
| 1970s | 825 | #821 |
| 1980s | 213 | #1,524 |
| 1990s | 343 | #1,904 |
| 2000s | 231 | #2,471 |
| 2010s | 131 | #4,619 |
| 2020s | 33 | #8,734 |
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Questions
- Is Dedric a boy or girl name?
- Dedric is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Dedric were boys.
- How popular is the name Dedric?
- 8 baby boys were named Dedric in the US in 2025, making it the 8906th most popular boy name.
- When was Dedric most popular?
- Dedric peaked in 1977, when 107 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #821 in 1971.
- How many people are named Dedric?
- 1,883 babies have been named Dedric in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,767 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 45.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.