Meaning not yet researched.
Detrick: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 0 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,005 in 1976.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Fewer than five US boys were given it in 2025. It peaked at #1,005 in 1976. No US babies were recorded with the name Detrick in 2025.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
Given to fewer than five US boys in 2025; it peaked at #1,005 in 1976.
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Detrick: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 0 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,005 in 1976 · most boys in one year: 68 (1976).
Fewer than five US boys were named Detrick in 2025, so it does not appear in that year’s SSA list for boys. Its best rank for boys was #1,005, reached in 1976. That year also had the most boys given the name: 68. For comparison, it was #6,071 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Detrick in 59 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1963 with 5 babies. In all, 1,536 US babies have been given the name, 1.6% of them girls and 98% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1970s, with 511 babies named Detrick.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 49 US boys were named Detrick; the busiest of those years was 2021, with 12.
Rarer spellings such as Deatrice, Detric and Detrice are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
No related spellings pass our data threshold.
Rare spellings summarised here: Deatrice (621), Detric (431), Detrice (304), Dietrick (189), Deitrick (134), Detrich (128), Deitrich (119), Deatrick (25), Deitric (13), Dettrick (5).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Detrick in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | — | 9 | #8,491 |
| 2023 | — | — | 7 | #9,995 |
| 2021 | — | — | 12 | #6,803 |
| 2018 | — | — | 5 | #12,643 |
| 2017 | — | — | 9 | #8,315 |
| 2016 | — | — | 7 | #9,922 |
| 2015 | — | — | 14 | #6,071 |
| 2014 | — | — | 15 | #5,800 |
| 2013 | — | — | 12 | #6,717 |
| 2012 | — | — | 15 | #5,781 |
| 2011 | — | — | 10 | #7,638 |
| 2010 | — | — | 18 | #5,095 |
| 2009 | — | — | 16 | #5,622 |
| 2008 | — | — | 18 | #5,118 |
| 2007 | — | — | 18 | #5,051 |
| 2006 | — | — | 22 | #4,258 |
| 2005 | — | — | 27 | #3,553 |
| 2004 | — | — | 28 | #3,387 |
| 2003 | — | — | 18 | #4,473 |
| 2002 | — | — | 23 | #3,697 |
| 2001 | — | — | 27 | #3,253 |
| 2000 | — | — | 28 | #3,100 |
| 1999 | — | — | 18 | #4,029 |
| 1998 | — | — | 21 | #3,522 |
| 1997 | — | — | 14 | #4,506 |
| 1996 | — | — | 20 | #3,441 |
| 1995 | — | — | 28 | #2,636 |
| 1994 | — | — | 27 | #2,708 |
| 1993 | — | — | 30 | #2,466 |
| 1992 | — | — | 28 | #2,550 |
| 1991 | — | — | 32 | #2,252 |
| 1990 | — | — | 26 | #2,571 |
| 1989 | — | — | 26 | #2,496 |
| 1988 | — | — | 30 | #2,099 |
| 1987 | — | — | 21 | #2,585 |
| 1986 | — | — | 21 | #2,539 |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,091 | 28 | #2,031 |
| 1984 | — | — | 31 | #1,806 |
| 1983 | — | — | 32 | #1,761 |
| 1982 | — | — | 55 | #1,258 |
| 1981 | — | — | 49 | #1,343 |
| 1980 | — | — | 63 | #1,148 |
| 1979 | — | — | 65 | #1,109 |
| 1978 | 5 | #10,151 | 62 | #1,116 |
| 1977 | — | — | 65 | #1,073 |
| 1976 | — | — | 68 | #1,005 |
| 1975 | — | — | 37 | #1,460 |
| 1974 | — | — | 37 | #1,421 |
| 1973 | 5 | #8,762 | 38 | #1,359 |
| 1972 | 5 | #8,590 | 47 | #1,201 |
| 1971 | — | — | 38 | #1,383 |
| 1970 | 5 | #8,294 | 34 | #1,442 |
| 1969 | — | — | 15 | #2,241 |
| 1968 | — | — | 13 | #2,355 |
| 1967 | — | — | 9 | #2,824 |
| 1966 | — | — | 5 | #4,087 |
| 1965 | — | — | 9 | #2,837 |
| 1964 | — | — | 6 | #3,713 |
| 1963 | — | — | 5 | #4,201 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).