Detria — girls' name
287 babies named Detria in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1970. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
45% of everyone ever named Detria was born in this single decade.
22 babies were named Detria in 1970 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Detria
The Social Security Administration has registered 287 babies named Detria between 1957 and 1990, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Detria currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1990. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 22 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Detria performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 128 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Detria shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Detria in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Detria 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 287 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.
Detria at a glance
Last recorded 1990Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Detria popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–1957
- Peak year (1970)
- 22
- Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1990.
287 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1970 with 22 births in a single year.
Detria by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 128 births that decade — 45% of Detria's all-time total
Detria decade highlights
- Peak decade 128 births
- Runner-up 99 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Detria's strongest decade
128 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 45% of all-time use.
Detria by state
Where Detria concentrates geographically — total births since 1957
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.7% |
5 of 287 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 1.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 1.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1957–1990 (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.