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Gender: Male Origin of Detroit: Place name

Detroit Origin and Meaning

The name Detroit is a boy's name .

Detroit, the name of the down-on-its-heels Michigan city, has a so-far-out-it's-gotta-be-cool quality. A handful of boys were named Detroit last year, and if you have ties to the Motor City -- familial or musical -- you may want to consider it, especially as a middle name.

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Famous People Named Detroit

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Ludwig Karl Friedrich Detroit, birth name of Mehmed Ali Pasha, German-Turkish field marshal
Marcelle Detroit, American female singer-songwriter

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Nathan Detroit, a main character in musical "Guys and Dolls"
Detroit, Michigan, USA

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