Derrick

Meaning

Derrick is a american name meaning “Derived from the Old High German name Theodoric, meaning 'ruler of the people'”.

History

Originally a male name, Derrick is increasingly used for females as part of the trend of using traditionally male names for girls. It has been noted in popular culture and literature, further transforming its use. Notable figures with the name include Derrick Rose, a basketball player.

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