Boys' name · since 1967
Demetrick
Demetrick has 706 recorded births since 1967 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1978 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,408 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 706
- born since 1967
- 1970s
- peak decade
706 boys have been named Demetrick since 1967, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Demetrick recorded 706 times among boys since 1967, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys 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 1967 to 2021.
- #6,408 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 706 born since 1967
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demetrick ranks #6,408 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 706 born since 1967, peaking in the 1970s.
- #6,408 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 706
- born since 1967
- 1970s
- peak decade
Demetrick's 706 recorded births place it above 85.9% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
Demetrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Demetrick splits its recorded history at 1992: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1968 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1978 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Demetrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1967–2021
- Peak year (1978)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Demetrick by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (204 births, 29% of the file).
1970s was Demetrick's strongest decade.
204 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Demetrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 25
1960s
25 births
- 1970s
1970s
204 births
- 1980s
1980s
181 births
- 1990s
1990s
144 births
- 2000s
2000s
96 births
- 2010s 51
2010s
51 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 204 births (29% of all-time use).
How Demetrick 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 Demetrick's total volume
Demetrick by state
Where Demetrick concentrates geographically, total births since 1967
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 22 | 3.1% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 15 | 2.1% |
| #3 | California | | 7 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Texas | | 5 | 0.7% |
22 of 706 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Demetrick's data
- Demetrick's decade-level peak was the 1970s (204 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Florida records the most Demetricks (22 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 Demetrick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1978)
Similar record span (~54 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, 1967–2021 (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 Demetrick 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.