Detroit vs Detron

Side-by-side comparison of Detroit and Detron — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Detroit

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Name B

Detron

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Metric Detroit Detron
Current Rank Unranked Unranked
Total Births (all years) 148 146
Peak Year 1922 1980
Peak Year Births 12 16
Peak Decade 1920ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1974

Births by Decade

Decade Detroit Detron
1910ss 35 —
1920ss 51 —
1930ss 12 —
1940ss 5 —
1950ss 10 —
1970ss 5 11
1980ss — 67
1990ss — 47
2000ss 5 16
2010ss 13 5
2020ss 12 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Detroit Detron
2018 7 —
2020 6 —
2022 6 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1914–2022.

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