Dimitrius: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	50	5	–	#2,737
1970s	93	9	+86%	#2,982
1980s	130	13	+40%	#3,111
1990s	277	28	+113%	#2,210
2000s	228	23	-18%	#2,936
2010s	138	14	-39%	#4,144
2020s (to 2025)	51	9	-38%	#7,652

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#2,737

1970s

+86%

#2,982

1980s

130

+40%

#3,111

1990s

277

+113%

#2,210

2000s

228

-18%

#2,936

2010s

138

-39%

#4,144

2020s (to 2025)

-38%

#7,652

The story of Dimitrius

Dimitrius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,122 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1960, 967 American babies have been named Dimitrius. Its peak came in 1998, 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 Dimitrius stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Dimitrius?

The median living Dimitrius is about 27 years old; half are between 18 and 37. An estimated 900 people named Dimitrius 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.

Dimitrius year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	8	#9,122
2024	6	#11,280
2023	8	#9,135
2022	10	#7,907
2021	9	#8,344
2020	10	#7,652
2019	10	#7,780
2018	13	#6,438
2017	14	#6,117
2016	12	#6,829
2015	10	#7,634
2014	12	#6,744
2013	15	#5,732
2012	15	#5,783
2011	13	#6,332
2010	24	#4,144
2009	20	#4,795
2008	26	#3,960
2007	15	#5,721
2006	22	#4,261
2005	15	#5,365
2004	29	#3,305
2003	16	#4,873
2002	25	#3,476
2001	30	#3,008
2000	30	#2,936
1995	24	#2,947
1990	14	#4,030
1985	13	#3,457
1980	9	#4,230
1975	10	#3,497
1970	7	#3,951
1965	7	#3,325
1960	5	#4,172
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Dimitrius?

The median living Dimitrius is about 27 years old. Half of all living Dimitriuss are between 18 and 37 years old.

How many people named Dimitrius are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Dimitrius are alive in the United States, based on 967 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Dimitrius in 2025?

Dimitrius ranked #9,122 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 Dimitrius?

967 babies have been named Dimitrius in the United States since 1960, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dimitrius most popular?

Dimitrius peaked in 1998, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Dimitrius a boy or girl name?

Dimitrius is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Dimitrius rising or falling?

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

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Dimitrius popularity over time

The story of Dimitrius

How old are people named Dimitrius?

Dimitrius year by year

Frequently asked questions

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