Detrice

“Detrice is a modern English name often found in the United States”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1678US 2023

522Births / yr

→Stable

304All-time births

📅 Since 195900

What does Detrice mean and where does it come from?

Detrice is a modern English name often found in the United States. It is considered a variation of the name Detria, adopted more frequently in the late 20th century. The name has associations with the idea of being drawn into something or having detracting qualities, though it’s usually used positiv

Cultural significance

Detrice has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #3016 in 1975 — currently #1678 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Detrice?

Detrice works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Detrice Grace

How popular is Detrice right now?

Holding steady — currently #1678 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2023#1678 · Top 1.2%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1678	522	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2022	#1683	502	▲ up 5 · +6% births
2021	#1688	472	▲ up 5513 · +5144% births
1985	#7201	9	▼ down 679 · -10% births
1980	#6522	10	▼ down 3506 · -58% births
1975	#3016	24	▲ up 2659 · +167% births
1970	#5675	9	▼ down 1212 · -10% births
1965	#4463	10	▲ up 297 · +11% births
1960	#4760	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Detrice

Best Year2023Rank #1678

Peak Count522

Average Rank#4076

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1960 - 20239 years

The story of Detrice

Detrice entered American naming records in 1959 and has been in use for over 65 years. With 304 total births recorded, Detrice remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4760 in 1960 to #1678 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Detrice in 1975:

Jennifer Amy Heather Melissa Angela

Detrice by decade

Detrice peaked in the 1970s. See all 1970s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	9
1960s	110
1970s ★	130
1980s	55

💎Detrice has only 304 total recorded births since 1959 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Detrice?

Common

DetDeIce

What names sound and feel like Detrice?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Detrice also consider these

Deatrice

American · Latin

Vetrice

American · Variant of Patricia

Letrice

American · Derived from Leticia,

Dennice

American · follower of Dionysius

Deltrice

French · A French name

Deneice

American · Derived from Denise;

Deloice

American · A derivative name

Detric

American · Ruler of the

Common questions about the name Detrice

What does the name Detrice mean?

Detrice means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Detrice?

Detrice is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Detrice?

Detrice originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What sibling names go well with Detrice?

Detrice pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.

Is Detrice a common or rare name?

Detrice is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.