Deckard
Boy · DEK-ard
Deckard is a boys' name. In 2025 it ranked 5,397th for boys in the US (17 babies).
What does Deckard mean?
Surname, perhaps from German Decker 'roofer'
Rick Deckard is the hunter of rogue androids in Philip K. Dick's novel that became the film Blade Runner.
- Say it
- DEK-ard
Is Deckard a girl's or a boy's name?
Deckard is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Deckard in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,397among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 17about 1 in 100,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 36% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 17 boys in the US were named Deckard, making it the 5,397th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,731st. Its busiest year was 2017, with 30 boys. It first appears in the records in 2008.
Half of all the boys named Deckard in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Deckard in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #5,397 |
| 2024 | 11 | #7,252 |
| 2023 | 24 | #4,339 |
| 2022 | 26 | #4,086 |
| 2021 | 26 | #4,007 |
| 2020 | 28 | #3,731 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4,000 |
| 2018 | 27 | #3,887 |
| 2017 | 30 | #3,582 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3,775 |
| 2015 | 9 | #8,035 |
| 2014 | 7 | #9,636 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #12,546 |
Nicknames for Deckard
- Deck
Names like Deckard
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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