Detravious is an uncommon, yet distinctive given name of American origin. It comprises two elements: 'Deter', meaning to delay or impede, and 'vious', derived from 'vius', Latin for lively or vigorous. The name Detravious thus suggests a lively delay or impediment, offering a unique blend of strength and vigor when broken down into its component parts.
The name Detravious experienced a gap in popularity between 1993 and 1998, with only five births each year, but saw an increase to seven births annually starting from the year 2000 until 2003. Overall, there were twenty-four babies named Detravious across these four years.