How Many People Are Named Dierks?
An estimated 295 people in the United States have the first name Dierks. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Dierks peaked in popularity in 2015 with 29 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dierks as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dierks paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
295
About 1 in 1,161,879 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2015
29 births
Total Registered
297
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dierks
Dierks is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 297 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Dierks as a male name
Ranked #5,703 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (29 births)
Dierks: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dierks span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 180 babies were registered. While Dierks is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Dierks by Decade
How has Dierks tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dierks by State
Dierks + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dierks as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Dierks: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dierks?
We estimate approximately 295 people named Dierks are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,161,879 Americans share this first name.
Is Dierks a common name?
Dierks is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 297 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dierks most popular?
Dierks reached peak popularity in 2015, when 29 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dierks is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dierks a male name?
Dierks is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dierks Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dierks Smith, Dierks Johnson, Dierks Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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