Boys' name · since 1974

Demtrius

Demtrius has 60 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#20,865 of 45,481
all-time among boys
60
born since 1974
1980s
peak decade

60 boys have been named Demtrius since 1974, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Demtrius recorded 60 times among boys since 1974, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1974 to 1993.

  • #20,865 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 60 born since 1974
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demtrius ranks #20,865 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 60 born since 1974, peaking in the 1980s.

#20,865 of 45,481
all-time among boys
60
born since 1974
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Demtrius's 60 recorded births place it above 53.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Demtrius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Demtrius's SSA record in two at 1989 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1976, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1974 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Demtrius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–1993

Last recorded 1993
Peak year (1974)
8
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
456789 1974197619821984198619891990199119921993 5

Demtrius by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (24 births, 40% of the file).

1980s was Demtrius's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Demtrius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demtrius?
Since 1974, Social Security records show 60 babies named Demtrius. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #20,865 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1974, with 8 births.
Where does Demtrius sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demtrius ranks #20,865 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Demtrius most popular?
Demtrius was most popular in the 1980s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1974.
How long has the name Demtrius been used?
Demtrius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 20 years of data through 1993.
What names are similar to Demtrius?
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 Demtrius's data

  • Demtrius's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 1990s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Demtrius

Nearby Names Like Demtrius

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Demtrius

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Demtrius: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1974–1993 (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 Demtrius 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.