Total births
16
Recorded 2000–2003 Boys' name Peak 2000 16 births
Deterrion — boys' name
16 babies named Deterrion in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
16 boys have been named Deterrion since 2000, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2003.
- 16
- total births
- 2000–2003
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Deterrion was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
6 babies were named Deterrion in 2000 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Deterrion
The Social Security Administration has registered 16 babies named Deterrion between 2000 and 2003, spanning 4 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Deterrion currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2003. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Deterrion performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 16 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Deterrion in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 16 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Deterrion at a glance
Last recorded 2003Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2000
Deterrion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2000
- Peak year (2000)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 4 years of records
Deterrion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 16 births that decade — 100% of Deterrion's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Deterrion? ▼
16 babies have been named Deterrion since 2000. It was last recorded in 2003. The peak year was 2000 with 6 births.
When was Deterrion most popular? ▼
Deterrion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Deterrion been used? ▼
Deterrion has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 4 years of data through 2003.
What names are similar to Deterrion? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Detrick, Detric, Detroit, Detron, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Deterrion
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Detrich Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2000–2003 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.