Boys' name · since 1949
Dimitrios
Since 1949, U.S. Social Security records show 2,682 babies named Dimitrios, peaking in 1976. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #2,740 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,474 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,682
- born since 1949
- 1970s
- peak decade
2,682 babies have been named Dimitrios since 1949, making it today's #3474 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dimitrios has been recorded 2,682 times among boys since 1949, currently ranked #3474 nationally and more common than 75% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1949 to 2025.
- #2,740 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,474 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 2,682 born since 1949
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dimitrios ranks #2,740 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,474 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 2,682 born since 1949, peaking in the 1970s.
- #2,740 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,474 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,682
- born since 1949
- 1970s
- peak decade
Dimitrios's 2,682 recorded births place it above 93.97% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
10 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by New York.
How Dimitrios compares
2,682 Top 19% higher than 81% 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
Dimitrios's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dimitrios | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,682 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 76 | 34 | 22,252 |
Dimitrios's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dimitrios's full recorded timeline at 1991, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1949, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1976 peak of 76 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dimitrios popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1949–2025
- Peak year (1976)
- 76
- Annual births at peak, across 77 years of records
Dimitrios by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (557 births, 21% of the file).
1970s was Dimitrios's strongest decade.
557 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 21% of all-time use.
Dimitrios births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
- 1950s 13
1950s
13 births
- 1960s 130
1960s
130 births
- 1970s
1970s
557 births
- 1980s
1980s
535 births
- 1990s
1990s
446 births
- 2000s
2000s
442 births
- 2010s
2010s
374 births
- 2020s 180
2020s
180 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 557 births (21% of all-time use).
How Dimitrios 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 Dimitrios's total volume
Dimitrios by state
Where Dimitrios concentrates geographically, total births since 1949
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 633 | 23.6% |
| #2 | Illinois | | 241 | 9.0% |
| #3 | Massachusetts | | 83 | 3.1% |
| #4 | New Jersey | | 79 | 2.9% |
| #5 | California | | 78 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Pennsylvania | | 23 | 0.9% |
| #7 | Connecticut | | 18 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Florida | | 15 | 0.6% |
633 of 2,682 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Dimitrios appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Dimitrios's data
- Dimitrios's decade-level peak was the 1970s (557 total births); usage has since declined to 180 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Dimitrioss (633 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Dimitrios: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~76 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, 1949–2025 (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 Dimitrios 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.