Boys' name · since 1991
Demir
Since 1991, U.S. Social Security records show 1,364 babies named Demir, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #4,217 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,834 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,364
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Demir currently ranks #1834 among boys' names in America, with 1,364 babies recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Demir recorded 1,364 times among boys since 1991, holding rank #1834 nationally today, ahead of 87% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2025.
- #4,217 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #1,834 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,364 born since 1991
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demir ranks #4,217 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #1,834 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,364 born since 1991, peaking in the 2020s.
- #4,217 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #1,834 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,364
- born since 1991
- 2020s
- peak decade
Demir's 1,364 recorded births place it above 90.72% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Florida.
How Demir compares
1,364 Top 27% higher than 73% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Demir's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Demir | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,364 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 137 | 34 | 22,252 |
Demir's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Demir splits its recorded history at 2011: 84% of all births land in the more recent half, 16% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1991 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2022 peak of 137 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Demir popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 137
- Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
Demir by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (653 births, 48% of the file).
2020s was Demir's strongest decade.
653 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.
Demir births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s 172
2000s
172 births
- 2010s
2010s
521 births
- 2020s
2020s
653 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 653 births (48% of all-time use).
How Demir 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 Demir's total volume
Demir by state
Where Demir concentrates geographically, total births since 1991
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Florida | | 134 | 9.8% |
| #2 | California | | 111 | 8.1% |
| #3 | New York | | 104 | 7.6% |
| #4 | Illinois | | 72 | 5.3% |
| #5 | Texas | | 64 | 4.7% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 42 | 3.1% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 33 | 2.4% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 26 | 1.9% |
134 of 1,364 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Demir appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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- Florida records the most Demirs (134 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Florida names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Demir: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~34 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1991–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Demir 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 August 2026.