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Detravious

Quick answerThe given name 'Detravious' is derived from the English language, specifically from the combination of 'Dexter' (meaning 'right-handed' or 'skilled') and the suffix '-ious' (indicating a quality or state), resulting in a name that conveys a sense of skill or dexterity.

Latin · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#8,900
TrendVintage
Peak year2000
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageEnglish
CultureAfrican American
Letters10
Numerology8 Chaldean 3
Global rank#8,900

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Detravious

The given name 'Detravious' is derived from the English language, specifically from the combination of 'Dexter' (meaning 'right-handed' or 'skilled') and the suffix '-ious' (indicating a quality or state), resulting in a name that conveys a sense of skill or dexterity.

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Etymology

The given name 'Detravious' is derived from the English language, specifically from the combination of 'Dexter' (meaning 'right-handed' or 'skilled') and the suffix '-ious' (indicating a quality or state), resulting in a name that conveys a sense of skill or dexterity.

The name 'Detravious' is primarily associated with African American culture, and its use is largely a product of the 20th-century naming trends in the United States, with no specific historical or cultural significance tied to the name itself.

Detravious currently ranks #8,900 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2000.

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