Dereka

Dereka Meaning & Origin

About Dereka
The name Dereka is a variant of the name Derek, which has English origins. It is derived from the Old Germanic name Theodoric, meaning "ruler of the people" or "people's ruler." Dereka carries a similar meaning, symbolizing leadership, strength, and the ability to govern and guide others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dereka are female.

Dereka Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D EH1 R IH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/dereka*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dereka in Braille

Here's how to represent Dereka in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dereka in braille

How to Spell the Name Dereka in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dereka using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dereka in sign language

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