Recorded 1971–1993 Boys' name Peak 1990 35 births

Demetrous — boys' name

35 babies named Demetrous in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

35 boys have been named Demetrous since 1971, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1993.

35
total births
1971–1993
years on record
1990s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Demetrous was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

8 babies were named Demetrous in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Demetrous

The Social Security Administration has registered 35 babies named Demetrous between 1971 and 1993, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Demetrous currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1993. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Demetrous performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 13 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Demetrous shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Demetrous 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 35 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.

Demetrous at a glance

Last recorded 1993

Total births

35

Since 1971

23 years of records

Peak year

1990

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1993

Active since

1971

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 1993

Demetrous popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1971

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1990)
8
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
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Demetrous by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
13 births that decade — 37% of Demetrous's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demetrous?
35 babies have been named Demetrous since 1971. It was last recorded in 1993. The peak year was 1990 with 8 births.
When was Demetrous most popular?
Demetrous was most popular in the 1990s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Demetrous been used?
Demetrous has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 23 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Demetrous?
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.

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, 1971–1993 (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.