Dedric comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Powerful ruler, leader, wise..
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How popular is Dedric?
1977peak year
Today, Dedric is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #8665), with only about 10 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 1977, 107 babies were given the name (ranked #823 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 1970s. Dedric has been declining in recent years. In all, around 1,875 babies have been registered as Dedric since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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