Dimitrius — #11092 US boys' name
959 babies named Dimitrius in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 22% of names given to boys today.
29% of everyone ever named Dimitrius was born in this single decade.
41 babies were named Dimitrius in 1998 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Dimitrius
The Social Security Administration has registered 959 babies named Dimitrius between 1960 and 2024, spanning 65 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Dimitrius currently holds the #11092 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 41 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Dimitrius performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 277 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Dimitrius shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Dimitrius in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Dimitrius 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 959 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.
Dimitrius at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Dimitrius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1960
- Peak year (1998)
- 41
- Annual births at peak — across 65 years of records
Currently ranks #11092 among boys.
959 total births across 65 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 41 births in a single year.
Dimitrius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1990s
- 277 births that decade — 29% of Dimitrius's all-time total
Dimitrius decade highlights
- Peak decade 277 births
- Runner-up 228 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1990s was Dimitrius's strongest decade
277 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 29% of all-time use.
Dimitrius by state
Where Dimitrius concentrates geographically — total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 23 | 2.4% |
| #2 | California | | 22 | 2.3% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 10 | 1.0% |
| #4 | Florida | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 6 | 0.6% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.5% |
23 of 959 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 2.4% of nationwide
- California 2.3% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.0% of nationwide
- Florida 0.6% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 6 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 2.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1960–2024 (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.