Dimas
Every Dimas since 1917 — 1,834 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dimas
Dimas is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,898 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1917, 1,834 American babies have been named Dimas. Its peak came in 1996, when 41 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 Dimas stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dimas year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #4,898 |
| 2024 | 25 | #4,229 |
| 2023 | 30 | #3,737 |
| 2022 | 23 | #4,465 |
| 2021 | 31 | #3,598 |
| 2020 | 29 | #3,669 |
| 2019 | 31 | #3,588 |
| 2018 | 29 | #3,729 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4,253 |
| 2016 | 25 | #4,126 |
| 2015 | 24 | #4,201 |
| 2014 | 31 | #3,474 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,452 |
| 2012 | 32 | #3,396 |
| 2011 | 29 | #3,624 |
| 2010 | 20 | #4,721 |
| 2009 | 33 | #3,356 |
| 2008 | 37 | #3,121 |
| 2007 | 38 | #3,042 |
| 2006 | 30 | #3,462 |
| 2005 | 22 | #4,092 |
| 2004 | 23 | #3,903 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3,302 |
| 2002 | 31 | #2,961 |
| 2001 | 29 | #3,081 |
| 2000 | 33 | #2,756 |
| 1995 | 24 | #2,946 |
| 1990 | 29 | #2,388 |
| 1985 | 25 | #2,186 |
| 1980 | 19 | #2,561 |
| 1975 | 12 | #3,115 |
| 1970 | 18 | #2,144 |
| 1965 | 24 | #1,600 |
| 1960 | 12 | #2,455 |
| 1955 | 11 | #2,465 |
| 1950 | 7 | #3,105 |
| 1945 | 6 | #3,085 |
| 1940 | 7 | #2,939 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,287 |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,137 |
| 1925 | 5 | #4,367 |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Famous people named Dimas
- Dimas Soccer player · b. 1969
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dimas in 2025?
Dimas ranked #4,898 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dimas?
1,834 babies have been named Dimas in the United States since 1917, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dimas most popular?
Dimas peaked in 1996, when 41 newborns received the name.
Is Dimas a boy or girl name?
Dimas is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dimas rising or falling?
Dimas is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Dimas?
Well-known people named Dimas include Dimas (soccer player).