Demetre vs Demetrius

Side-by-side comparison of Demetre and Demetrius — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Demetre

Boy name · Rank #9117

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Name B

Demetrius

Boy name · Rank #1039

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Metric Demetre Demetrius
Current Rank #9117 #1039
Total Births (all years) 674 35,899
Peak Year 1992 1991
Peak Year Births 57 1,052
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1963 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Demetre Demetrius
1910ss — 36
1920ss — 42
1930ss — 19
1940ss — 80
1950ss — 507
1960ss 5 2,552
1970ss 40 6,299
1980ss 101 7,187
1990ss 278 8,390
2000ss 124 5,755
2010ss 90 3,777
2020ss 36 1,255

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Demetre Demetrius
2014 14 362
2015 9 374
2016 10 333
2017 7 325
2018 9 346
2019 — 283
2020 8 266
2021 11 286
2022 9 229
2023 — 261
2024 8 213

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1963–2024.

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