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Dere

Boy Name day: July 9
Dere is a short form of Derek: on birth records it is written Derek (233,897 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Derek page.
Origin: Germanic (via Theodoric). Meaning: Ruler of the people.
Derek comes from the Germanic Theodoric (Þeuda 'people' + rik 'ruler'), reaching English through the Low-German/Flemish form Diederik/Derrick in the late Middle Ages.

Name day for Dere

July 9

Why this day? Dere is a short form of Derek, and shares its name day.

Dere is celebrated in the United States on July 9.

The story of the name Dere

Dere is a short form of Derek. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via Theodoric)) and meaning — ruler of the people, and shares its name day, July 9.

On birth records, Dere is rarely written as such: the Deres are Dereks (233,897 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Derek page.

Frequently asked questions about Dere

What does Dere mean?

Dere is a short form of Derek, which means ruler of the people.

When is Dere's name day?

July 9, together with Derek: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Dere a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Derek.

Dere's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Dere

Top 10

  1. Jaclynn94%
  2. Katee93%
  3. Cristen92%
  4. Rebecka92%
  5. Jaquelyn91%
  6. Janiece91%
  7. Zakiya91%
  8. Kellyn90%
  9. Kerrigan90%
  10. Brynne90%

Bottom 10

  1. Hail42%
  2. Ness42%
  3. Crissy42%
  4. Cin42%
  5. Loey42%
  6. Jaycie42%
  7. Kailah42%
  8. Emoni42%
  9. Mag42%
  10. Tallulah42%

Love potential for Dere

Top 10

  1. Willene84%
  2. Susann83%
  3. Kathyrn83%
  4. Rutha82%
  5. Netta82%
  6. Jetty82%
  7. Margarete81%
  8. Georgene81%
  9. Ruthanne81%
  10. Jeanmarie81%

Bottom 10

  1. Echo42%
  2. Khaleesi42%
  3. Xime42%
  4. Eudora42%
  5. Shanya42%
  6. Shianne42%
  7. Cherrie42%
  8. Viridiana42%
  9. Iri42%
  10. Emoni42%

Professional potential for Dere

Top 10

  1. Mattison84%
  2. Patrina83%
  3. Katharina83%
  4. Addi83%
  5. Stance81%
  6. Con81%
  7. Constie81%
  8. Constant81%
  9. Rosalynn81%
  10. Connie-Bee81%

Bottom 10

  1. Nakita42%
  2. Kayles42%
  3. Alea42%
  4. Opa42%
  5. Dreama42%
  6. Savvy42%
  7. Keyana42%
  8. Rra42%
  9. Loli42%
  10. Dalilah42%

Crush potential for Dere

Top 10

  1. Jeniffer91%
  2. Ley91%
  3. Tam91%
  4. Tams91%
  5. Jaquelyn90%
  6. Beverlee90%
  7. Leeanne88%
  8. Jaclynn88%
  9. Madelyne88%
  10. Darl88%

Bottom 10

  1. Arwen42%
  2. Neneva45%
  3. Freeda45%
  4. Pepper45%
  5. Neve45%
  6. Tequila47%
  7. Sinai48%
  8. Ozella48%
  9. Aubrielle49%
  10. Aggie50%
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