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
Demtrius's 60 recorded births place it above 53.94% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (1974)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1993.
60 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1974 with 8 births in a single year.
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
- 1970s
1970s
13 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 24 births (40% of all-time use).
Demtrius decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 23 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~1974)
Similar record span (~19 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, 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.
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