30 Detroit-inspired baby names for your future kid

By Metro Times Staff on Fri, Aug 26, 2016 at 9:00 pm

Having a baby? Need a name that's unique as your upcoming bundle of joy? Here's some options inspired by your favorite city on the planet, because nothing says Detroit pride like naming your kid after it.

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Dequindre
This name kills. Youre welcome.

Dequindre
This name kills. You’re welcome.

Woodbridge
Youre basically setting your kid up for success with this one. Plus, you can call em Woody for short, which is fun.

Woodbridge
You’re basically setting your kid up for success with this one. Plus, you can call ‘em Woody for short, which is fun.

John R
Remember, theres no period after the R

John R
Remember, there’s no period after the “R”

Woodward
Classic.

Woodward
Classic.

Duggan
Boss.

Duggan
Boss.

Freep
Show off your quirk and your intellect with this nod to free speech.

Freep
Show off your quirk and your intellect with this nod to free speech.

Gilbert
A tribute to greatness.

Gilbert
A tribute to greatness.

Caesar
Just think, you could call him Lil C for short.

Caesar
Just think, you could call him Lil C for short.

Beaubien
How can you not be successful with a name like Beaubien?

Beaubien
How can you not be successful with a name like Beaubien?

Marshall
Whatever you do, just dont make the middle name Mathers.

Marshall
Whatever you do, just don’t make the middle name Mathers.

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