Unisex name · since 1958
Demetric
Since 1958, U.S. Social Security records show 2,135 babies named Demetric, peaking in 1979. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,173 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,359 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,135
- born since 1958
- 1970s
- peak decade
2,135 babies have been named Demetric since 1958, making it today's #8359 unisex name.
Demetric has 2,135 recorded births among boys since 1958, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8359 as of the latest data, more common than 40% of boys, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2025.
- #3,173 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #8,359 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,135 born since 1958
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demetric ranks #3,173 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,359 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,135 born since 1958, peaking in the 1970s.
- #3,173 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #8,359 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,135
- born since 1958
- 1970s
- peak decade
Demetric's 2,135 recorded births place it above 93.02% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
15 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Demetric compares
2,135 Top 21% higher than 79% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Demetric's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Demetric | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,135 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 78 | 34 | 22,252 |
Demetric's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Demetric's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 36% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 64%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1958, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1979 peak of 78, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Demetric popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2025
- Peak year (1979)
- 78
- Annual births at peak, across 68 years of records
Demetric popularity over time - girls
411 total births recorded since 1958 (Demetric as girls' name)
Demetric by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (550 births, 26% of the file).
1970s was Demetric's strongest decade.
550 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Demetric births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 5
1950s
5 births
- 1960s 107
1960s
107 births
- 1970s
1970s
550 births
- 1980s
1980s
522 births
- 1990s
1990s
454 births
- 2000s
2000s
278 births
- 2010s 158
2010s
158 births
- 2020s 61
2020s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 550 births (26% of all-time use).
How Demetric compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Demetric's total volume
Demetric by state
Where Demetric concentrates geographically, total births since 1958
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 133 | 6.2% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 120 | 5.6% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 104 | 4.9% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 83 | 3.9% |
| #5 | Texas | | 60 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 48 | 2.2% |
| #7 | South Carolina | | 44 | 2.1% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 24 | 1.1% |
133 of 2,135 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Demetric appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Demetric's data
- Demetric's decade-level peak was the 1970s (550 total births); usage has since declined to 61 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Demetrics (133 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Demetric: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1979)
Similar record span (~67 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1958–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Demetric draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.