Total births
814
Boys' name · since 1961
Demetruis
Since 1961, U.S. Social Security records show 814 babies named Demetruis, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 814
- total births
- 1961–2019
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
Demetruis is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 814 have been recorded since 1961.
Social Security Administration records show Demetruis recorded 814 times among boys since 1961, 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 1961 to 2019.
- 814 total births
- 1961–2019 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 29% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
814 boys have been named Demetruis since 1961, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2019.
- 814
- total births
- 1961–2019
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 29%
- born in that decade
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.
Demetruis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Demetruis's SSA record in two at 1988 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1988 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Demetruis at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
1988
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1961
Demetruis popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2019
- Peak year (1988)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 59 years of records
Demetruis popularity over time - girls
5 total births recorded since 1975 (Demetruis as girls' name)
Demetruis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Demetruis's strongest decade.
232 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Demetruis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 66
1960s
66 births
- 1970s
1970s
232 births
- 1980s
1980s
208 births
- 1990s
1990s
200 births
- 2000s 82
2000s
82 births
- 2010s 26
2010s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 232 births (29% of all-time use).
How Demetruis 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 Demetruis's total volume
Demetruis vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Demetruis by state
Where Demetruis concentrates geographically, total births since 1961
| 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? ▼
Records for Demetruis go back to 1961, giving 59 years of history 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.
What to do with Demetruis's data
- Demetruis's decade-level peak was the 1970s (232 total births); usage has since declined to 26 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Demetruiss (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Demetruis
Nearby Names Like Demetruis
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Demetruis
Demetrius Boy
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Demarcus Boy
#2161 13,618 births
Demario Boy
#3303 6,364 births
Demond Boy
#5959 5,857 births
Demarco Boy
#3296 5,562 births
Compare Demetruis side by side: Demetruis vs Demetrius Demetruis vs Demarcus Demetruis vs Demario
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1961–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Demetruis: Baby Name Since 1961 - 814 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/demetruis. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Demetruis 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 July 2026.