Recorded 1961–2019 Boys' name Peak 1988 814 births

Demetruis — boys' name

814 babies named Demetruis in U.S. Social Security records since 1961, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s661970s2321980s2081990s2002000s822010s26
1970s
Peak decade

29% of everyone ever named Demetruis was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

32 babies were named Demetruis in 1988 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Demetruis

The Social Security Administration has registered 814 babies named Demetruis between 1961 and 2019, spanning 59 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Demetruis currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 32 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Demetruis performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 232 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Demetruis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Alabama, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Demetruis in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Demetruis 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 814 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.

Demetruis at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

814

Since 1961

59 years of records

Peak year

1988

32 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1961

Recorded for 59 years

Last year on file: 2019

Demetruis popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1961

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1988)
32
Annual births at peak — across 59 years of records
010203040 20192005199819911984197719701961 5

Demetruis popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 1975 (Demetruis as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 1975 5

Demetruis by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
232 births that decade — 29% of Demetruis's all-time total
1960s661970s2321980s2081990s2002000s822010s26

Demetruis by state

Where Demetruis concentrates geographically — total births since 1961

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Demetruis
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Alabama
15 1.8%
#2 Ohio
15 1.8%
#3 Florida
5 0.6%
#4 Illinois
5 0.6%
#5 New York
5 0.6%
Alabama share of Demetruis's total US births 1.8%
Even split

15 of 814 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demetruis?
814 babies have been named Demetruis since 1961. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1988 with 32 births.
When was Demetruis most popular?
Demetruis was most popular in the 1970s decade with 232 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Demetruis most popular?
The top states for the name Demetruis are Alabama (15 births), Ohio (15 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Demetruis been used?
Demetruis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1961, spanning 59 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Demetruis?
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, 1961–2019 (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.