Recorded 1974–2001 Boys' name Peak 1980 61 births

Demetries — boys' name

61 babies named Demetries in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 1980. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

61 boys have been named Demetries since 1974, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2001.

61
total births
1974–2001
years on record
1990s
peak decade
34%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

34% of everyone ever named Demetries was born in this single decade.

1980
Single peak year

10 babies were named Demetries in 1980 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Demetries

The Social Security Administration has registered 61 babies named Demetries between 1974 and 2001, spanning 28 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Demetries currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2001. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Demetries performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 21 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Demetries shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Demetries in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 61 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Demetries at a glance

Last recorded 2001

Total births

61

Since 1974

28 years of records

Peak year

1980

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2001

Active since

1974

Recorded for 28 years

Last year on file: 2001

Demetries popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–1974

Last recorded 2001
Peak year (1980)
10
Annual births at peak — across 28 years of records
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Demetries by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
21 births that decade — 34% of Demetries's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demetries?
61 babies have been named Demetries since 1974. It was last recorded in 2001. The peak year was 1980 with 10 births.
When was Demetries most popular?
Demetries was most popular in the 1990s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1980.
How long has the name Demetries been used?
Demetries has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 28 years of data through 2001.
What names are similar to Demetries?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Demetrius, Demarcus, Demario, Demond, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1974–2001 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.