Derrick
/ˈdɛrɪk/
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Derrick, of English origin, combines the Old German elements 'theod' (people) and 'ric' (ruler), meaning 'gifted ruler of the people'. It has a strong, noble connotation and has been a popular name in English-speaking cultures, often associated with leadership and authority.
Derrick Thomas
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