Demitrius: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#9,115

among boys · ↑88 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Demitrius

How common

1 in 213,510

boys born in 2025

Peak year

1992

79 babies

All-time total

1,977

#3,337 all-time among boys

First recorded

1962

in Social Security records

Demitrius popularity over time

1,977 babies have been named Demitrius since 1962, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–	–	–
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1950s	–	–	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	63	63	6	–	#2,250
1970s	6	217	223	22	+254%	#1,662
1980s	5	312	317	32	+42%	#1,572
1990s	–	529	529	53	+67%	#1,275
2000s	–	505	505	51	-5%	#1,943
2010s	–	267	267	27	-47%	#2,694
2020s (to 2025)	–	73	73	12	-54%	#5,488

The story of Demitrius

Demitrius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,115 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1962, 1,977 American babies have been named Demitrius. Its peak came in 1992, when 79 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Demitrius stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Demitrius?

The median living Demitrius is about 28 years old; half are between 19 and 37. An estimated 1,900 people named Demitrius are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Demitrius year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–	8	#9,115
2024	–	–	8	#9,203
2023	–	–	12	#6,997
2022	–	–	17	#5,488
2021	–	–	14	#6,100
2020	–	–	14	#6,045
2019	–	–	18	#5,211
2018	–	–	28	#3,810
2017	–	–	11	#7,219
2016	–	–	27	#3,906
2015	–	–	23	#4,325
2014	–	–	27	#3,814
2013	–	–	19	#4,845
2012	–	–	34	#3,247
2011	–	–	35	#3,183
2010	–	–	45	#2,694
2009	–	–	44	#2,766
2008	–	–	46	#2,692
2007	–	–	49	#2,541
2006	–	–	55	#2,294
2005	–	–	62	#2,011
2004	–	–	41	#2,609
2003	–	–	60	#1,943
2002	–	–	54	#2,025
2001	–	–	48	#2,163
2000	–	–	46	#2,176
1995	–	–	60	#1,564
1990	–	–	39	#1,951
1985	–	–	31	#1,875
1980	–	–	36	#1,630
1975	6	#8,233	30	#1,671
1970	–	–	10	#3,118
1965	–	–	6	#3,622
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Demitrius, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Demitrius?

The median living Demitrius is about 28 years old. Half of all living Demitriuss are between 19 and 37 years old.

How many people named Demitrius are alive today?

An estimated 1,900 people named Demitrius are alive in the United States, based on 1,977 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Demitrius in 2025?

Demitrius ranked #9,115 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Demitrius?

1,977 babies have been named Demitrius in the United States since 1962, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Demitrius most popular?

Demitrius peaked in 1992, when 79 newborns received the name.

Is Demitrius a boy or girl name?

Demitrius is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Demitrius rising or falling?

Demitrius is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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