US rank #1713 Boys' name Peak 2022 1,277 births

Demir — #1713 US boys' name

1,277 babies named Demir in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s182000s1722010s5212020s566
#1713
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 88% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Demir was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

137 babies were named Demir in 2022 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Demir

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,277 babies named Demir between 1991 and 2024, spanning 34 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Demir currently holds the #1713 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 137 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Demir performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 566 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Demir shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 126 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Demir in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Demir 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 1,277 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.

Demir at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,277

Since 1991

34 years of records

Peak year

2022

137 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#1,713

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1991

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2024

Demir popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1991

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
137
Annual births at peak — across 34 years of records
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Demir by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
566 births that decade — 44% of Demir's all-time total
1990s182000s1722010s5212020s566

Demir by state

Where Demir concentrates geographically — total births since 1991

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Demir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
126 9.9%
#2 California
106 8.3%
#3 New York
96 7.5%
#4 Illinois
66 5.2%
#5 Texas
56 4.4%
#6 Georgia
37 2.9%
#7 Michigan
33 2.6%
#8 Louisiana
26 2.0%
Florida share of Demir's total US births 9.9%
Even split

126 of 1,277 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Demir appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demir?
1,277 babies have been named Demir since 1991. It currently ranks #1713 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 137 births.
When was Demir most popular?
Demir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 566 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Demir most popular?
The top states for the name Demir are Florida (126 births), California (106 births), New York (96 births).
How long has the name Demir been used?
Demir has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 34 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Demir?
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, 1991–2024 (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.