Detrevion
A unique name possibly derived from "Deterius" or "Deterius", suggesting endurance or perseverance.
Name Census estimates that about 11 living Americans carry the first name Detrevion. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Detrevion today is around 20 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Detrevion births was 2005 (6 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Detrevion. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Detrevion. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
11
~ 1 in 31,159,485 Americans
Peak year
2005
6 babies that year
Average age
20
years old
2006 SSA rank
#12,506
Tracked since 2005
Popularity
Detrevion: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Detrevion by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Detrevion during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 | 0 | 11 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Detrevion
The given name Detrevion is a relatively modern invention, likely created in the late 20th or early 21st century. It does not appear to have any direct linguistic roots or origins in ancient languages or cultures. The name seems to be a unique combination of sounds and syllables, perhaps inspired by other names or words, but without a clear etymological lineage.
While the name Detrevion does not have a long historical record, it is possible that it was influenced by certain name trends or cultural movements in recent decades. Some have speculated that the name may be a creative blending of elements from various languages or cultures, reflecting the increasing diversity and globalization of modern societies.
Due to its contemporary nature, there are no known instances of the name Detrevion appearing in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records of significant antiquity. This does not preclude the possibility of the name being used or recorded in more recent times, but there is limited documentation of its historical usage.
As for notable individuals bearing the name Detrevion, the search yields few definitive results. This is perhaps unsurprising given the name's relatively recent emergence and limited prevalence. However, it is worth noting that the lack of well-known historical figures with this name does not diminish its significance or potential for future prominence.
In the absence of substantial historical data or notable figures associated with the name Detrevion, it is difficult to provide a comprehensive account of its origins and evolution. However, this very lack of information underscores the dynamic nature of naming practices and the constant emergence of new and unique names, reflecting the creativity and diversity of human cultures.
People
Detrevion + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Detrevion as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with D
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Detrevion: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Detrevion?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 11 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Detrevion going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 31,159,485 US residents.
Is Detrevion a common name?
We classify Detrevion as "Very Rare". It ranks above 30.8% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 11 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Detrevion most popular?
The single biggest year for Detrevion was 2005, when 6 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Detrevion is about 20 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Detrevion in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Detrevion a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Detrevion in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Detrevion still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Detrevion in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Detrevion can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people have Detrevion as a first name?
HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site, answers that with the living-bearer count in one glance.