BABY NAMES ยท BOY
Derek
Means โruler of the peopleโ
Germanic origin
An English form of the Dutch name Diederik, which comes from the Germanic Theodoric.
IN HEBREW
ืืจืง
Hebrew number value: 304
NAME NUMBER
7
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Derek means "ruler of the people". It is a boy's name of Germanic origin.
How do you write Derek in Hebrew?
Derek is usually written ืืจืง in Hebrew. Families sometimes spell it a little differently.
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