Derrick Marten

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Derrick Marten — English
155K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Derrick Marten is a name that combines English origins. The first name Derrick is a masculine given name of English origin. A derrick is a lifting device, especially in an oil field. The word may also refer to: Derrick (name) Derrick (TV series), a German television series Derrick Comedy, a comedy group of film students and writers based in New York City The surname Marten: Alfred Marten (1829–1910), English politician and barrister Amberson Barrington Marten (1870–1962), British judge in India Anna Maria Marten (born 1964), Indonesian model, wife of Roy Marten Anthony Marten (c. 1542–1597), English courtier and writer Benjamin Marten (c.1690–1752), English physician Barbara Marten (born 1947), British actress Billie Marten (born 1999), British singer-songwriter and musician Cindy Marten, American educator and government official Edmund Marten (1688–1751), Dean of Worcester Félix Marten (1919–1992), French film actor Francis Arthur Marten (1879–1950), Royal Navy . Derrick is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 155K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Derrick reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Derrick

English

A derrick is a lifting device, especially in an oil field. The word may also refer to: Derrick (name) Derrick (TV series), a German television series Derrick Comedy, a comedy group of film students and writers based in New York City

Surname: Marten

French

Alfred Marten (1829–1910), English politician and barrister Amberson Barrington Marten (1870–1962), British judge in India Anna Maria Marten (born 1964), Indonesian model, wife of Roy Marten Anthony Marten (c. 1542–1597), English courtier and writer Benjamin Marten (c.1690–1752), English physician Barbara Marten (born 1947), British actress Billie Marten (born 1999), British singer-songwriter and musician Cindy Marten, American educator and government official Edmund Marten (1688–1751), Dean of Worcester Félix Marten (1919–1992), French film actor Francis Arthur Marten (1879–1950), Royal Navy .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Derrick is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Derrick by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Derrick Marten

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Derrick Marten:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

2
Soul Urge Number

Cooperation and sensitivity. A diplomatic, gentle nature with strong empathy, thriving in partnerships and harmony.

11
Personality Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Derrick?
The first name Derrick originates from English. A derrick is a lifting device, especially in an oil field. The word may also refer to: Derrick (name) Derrick (TV series), a German television series Derrick Comedy, a comedy group of film students and writers based in New York City
When was Derrick most popular?
The name Derrick reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Marten?
The surname Marten originates from French. Alfred Marten (1829–1910), English politician and barrister Amberson Barrington Marten (1870–1962), British judge in India Anna Maria Marten (born 1964), Indonesian model, wife of Roy Marten Anthony Marten (c. 1542–1597), English courtier and writer Benjamin Marten (c.1690–1752), English physician Barbara Marten (born 1947), British actress Billie Marten (born 1999), British singer-songwriter and musician Cindy Marten, American educator and government official Edmund Marten (1688–1751), Dean of Worcester Félix Marten (1919–1992), French film actor Francis Arthur Marten (1879–1950), Royal Navy .
What are the origins of the name Derrick Marten?
The name Derrick Marten combines two different traditions: the first name Derrick has English roots, while the surname Marten originates from French.
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