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Dedric

DED-rik2 syllables
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Derived from Old English meaning 'gifted ruler'. (Old English)

What does Dedric mean?

Old English: Derived from Old English meaning 'gifted ruler'.. The name Dedric comes from the Old English elements 'deod' meaning 'people' and 'ric' meaning 'ruler'.

Is Dedric a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Dedric in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Dedric in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Dedric suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Dedric

When Dedric walked into the breakfast area, all the pups perked up! They thought, ‘Finally, a gifted ruler to settle our toast debate!’

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