Girl · #8,779 in 2026

Detrice

Name: Popularity of the name Detrice in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Detrice, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,779

Peak Rank

#2,969 (1975)

Total Babies

304

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1959

First Year

1987

Last Year

1975

Peak Year

#2969

Peak Rank

304

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Detrice

Detrice first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1959, with 9 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 24 Detrices were born — ranking #2,969 that year. As of 2026, Detrice ranks #8,779 for baby girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 304 Detrices have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Detrice

Phonetically similar names — useful when Detrice is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Detrick
Detrite
Tetris
Debtors
Derris
Detra
Derose
Deros
Tetras
Tetrose
Distress
Destress

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Detrice

What does the name Detrice mean?

Detrice is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1959. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Detrice in 2026?

In 2026, Detrice ranks #8,779 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Detrice most popular?

Detrice reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #2,969 that year with 24 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Detrice most popular?

Detrice has historically been most popular in Florida, Illinois. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Detrice.

Is Detrice a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Detrice is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Detrice?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Detrice include Tika, Philana, Demeka. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Detrice

Detrice is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1959 and has accumulated 304 births in the dataset. Detrice's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #2,969. Use the chart and map above to compare Detrice's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.