Girls' name · since 1960

Demetrica

Since 1960, U.S. Social Security records show 227 babies named Demetrica, peaking in 1973. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#18,520 of 72,339
all-time among girls
227
born since 1960
1970s
peak decade

Demetrica is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 227 have been recorded since 1960.

Social Security Administration records show Demetrica recorded 227 times among girls since 1960, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 1997.

  • #18,520 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 227 born since 1960
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demetrica ranks #18,520 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 227 born since 1960, peaking in the 1970s.

#18,520 of 72,339
all-time among girls
227
born since 1960
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Demetrica's 227 recorded births place it above 74.36% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.

Demetrica's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Demetrica's full recorded timeline at 1977, 41% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 59% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Demetrica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1997

Last recorded 1997
Peak year (1973)
19
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
05101520 196019671971197419771980198619891997 5

Demetrica by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (123 births, 54% of the file).

1970s was Demetrica's strongest decade.

123 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Demetrica births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 123 births (54% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Demetrica by state

Where Demetrica concentrates geographically, total births since 1960

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Demetrica
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
6 2.6%
Georgia share of Demetrica's total US births 2.6%

6 of 227 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demetrica?
227 babies have been named Demetrica since 1960. All-time, it sits at #18,520 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1997. The peak year was 1973 with 19 births.
Where does Demetrica sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demetrica ranks #18,520 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Demetrica most popular?
Demetrica was most popular in the 1970s decade with 123 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
Where is Demetrica most popular?
The top states for the name Demetrica are Georgia (6 births).
How long has the name Demetrica been used?
Records for Demetrica go back to 1960, giving 38 years of history through 1997.
What names are similar to Demetrica?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Demi, Demetria, Demetra, Demetrice, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Demetrica's data

  • Demetrica's decade-level peak was the 1970s (123 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Demetricas (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nearby Names Like Demetrica

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Demetrica: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1960–1997 (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 Demetrica 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.