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Derricky

Boy Name day: September 8
Derricky is a short form of Derrick: on birth records it is written Derrick (144,545 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Derrick page.
Origin: Germanic. Meaning: Variant of Derek; 'ruler of the people'.
From Germanic Theodoric, 'Þeudo-rīk', combining 'þeudō' (people) and 'rīk' (ruler), via Low German Dederik/Derek.

Name day for Derricky

September 8

Why this day? Derricky is a short form of Derrick, and shares its name day.

Derricky is celebrated in the United States on September 8.

The story of the name Derricky

Derricky is a short form of Derrick. It keeps its origin (Germanic) and meaning — variant of Derek; 'ruler of the people', and shares its name day, September 8.

On birth records, Derricky is rarely written as such: the Derrickys are Derricks (144,545 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Derrick page.

Frequently asked questions about Derricky

What does Derricky mean?

Derricky is a short form of Derrick, which means variant of Derek; 'ruler of the people'.

When is Derricky's name day?

September 8, together with Derrick: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Derricky a name in its own right?

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

Derricky's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 4/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 4/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 3/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Derricky

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Leeroy42%
  3. Elmo45%
  4. Gaston48%
  5. Ferrell48%
  6. Homer50%
  7. Cipriano50%
  8. Percy51%
  9. Milton53%
  10. Calvin53%

Love potential for Derricky

Bottom 10

  1. Elton42%
  2. Merlin42%
  3. Percy42%
  4. Homer45%
  5. Leonard48%
  6. Waldo50%
  7. Leamon50%
  8. Leander51%
  9. Sylvan51%
  10. Elmo53%

Professional potential for Derricky

Crush potential for Derricky

Bottom 10

  1. Gaston42%
  2. Merlin47%
  3. Werner48%
  4. Herbert49%
  5. Jack50%
  6. Elmo51%
  7. Leonard51%
  8. Rupert51%
  9. Elton52%
  10. Ferrell53%
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