DEREKA
The meaning of the girl name Dereka is GIFTED RULER. MODERN FEMININE OF DEREK..
Details on DEREKA:
- Gender:
- Girl
- Meaning(s):
- Gifted ruler. modern feminine of derek
- Popularity for Girl:
- 28,936th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
DEREKA as a GIRL in 2018
The meaning(s) of DEREKA:
The name Dereka is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Dereka is: Gifted ruler. Modern feminine of Derek.
USA birth(s) for DEREKA by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DEREKA
DEREKA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 births |
| 2017 | 5 births |
| 2014 | 10 births |
| 2013 | 6 births |
| 2010 | 5 births |
| 2009 | 8 births |
| 2008 | 5 births |
| 2007 | 9 births |
| 2006 | 15 births |
| 2005 | 6 births |
| 2004 | 12 births |
| 2003 | 11 births |
| 2002 | 8 births |
| 2001 | 9 births |
| 2000 | 13 births |
| 1999 | 12 births |
| 1998 | 18 births |
| 1997 | 22 births |
| 1996 | 15 births |
| 1995 | 15 births |
| 1994 | 16 births |
| 1993 | 18 births |
| 1992 | 14 births |
| 1991 | 14 births |
| 1990 | 18 births |
| 1989 | 18 births |
| 1988 | 8 births |
| 1987 | 16 births |
| 1986 | 12 births |
| 1985 | 11 births |
| 1983 | 8 births |
| 1982 | 6 births |
About the name DEREKA
Dereka, a name that dances on the tongue, carries with it a rich tapestry of meanings and origins. Often believed to be a variant of the more traditional name Derek, it traces its roots to Old Germanic, where it signifies "ruler" or "people’s leader." This name resonates with strength and authority, evoking images of noble figures and compassionate guides. While primarily found in English-speaking countries, such as the United States and the United Kingdom, Dereka also finds its place in diverse cultures across Africa and the Caribbean, where it blooms in vibrant communities. Symbolically, Dereka embodies qualities of leadership and resilience, making it an ideal choice for parents who wish to instill a sense of confidence and purpose in their child. This name, with its melodic sound and profound meaning, offers a warm embrace of heritage and individuality, promising a journey filled with strength and grace.
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