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Dereck is a variant spelling of Derek, a masculine given name of Germanic origin. It means 'ruler of the people' or 'powerful ruler'.
Both Dereck and Cameron are classic, strong-sounding names of Scottish origin.
A softer, melodic name that complements the more robust sound of Dereck. Both share a modern yet timeless feel.
Both names are nature-inspired, with Rowan evoking a sense of strength and resilience like a rowan tree, echoing Dereck's sturdy image.