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BoyGermanic

Detrick

DEE-trik

Popularity

#9176

falling

Letters

7

Syllables

2

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

1,534

Peak Year

#68 in 1976

First Recorded

1963

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

Detrick is a variant of Dietrich, a Germanic name composed of the elements 'theud' (people) and 'ric' (power, ruler), meaning 'ruler of the people'.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

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Personality Traits

PowerfulLeaderStrongConfident

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