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Demetris

boys’ name · 74%girls’ name · 26%FallingCompare

Demetris is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 6 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
60.00% of boys
Peak year
199099 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1949
3,498people given the name
Babies named Demetris, by year of birthboysgirls
025507510018801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

2,606 boys have been named Demetris in the United States since 1949, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 1990, with 99 births.

It is falling: its share of births is 60% or less of what it was ten years ago.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1989, and the 1980s alone account for 25%.

Demetris is used for both sexes: 26% of its bearers are girls (892), most of them born around 1975.

By decade

Decadeboys named Demetris
1940s6
1950s21
1960s157
1970s495
1980s661
1990s650
2000s358
2010s200
2020s58

In 1990, its biggest year

Demetris was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 1990 were Michael, Christopher, Matthew, Joshua and Daniel. See all of 1990.

Names that rose and fell with Demetris

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.