Total births
2,322
Boys' name · since 1955
Dmitri
2,322 babies named Dmitri in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #3629
- among boys today
- 2,322
- born since 1955
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Dmitri currently ranks #3629 among boys' names in America, with 2,322 babies recorded since 1955.
Social Security Administration records show Dmitri recorded 2,322 times among boys since 1955, holding rank #3629 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2025.
- #3629 among boys today
- 2,322 born since 1955
- 2000s peak decade
- 75% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Dmitri is currently the #3629 boys' name in America, more common than 75% of boys - 2,322 born since 1955, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3629
- among boys today
- 2,322
- born since 1955
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- more common than other boys
Dmitri vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#3629
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 75% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
26% of everyone ever named Dmitri was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
75 babies were named Dmitri in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Dmitri compares
2,322 Top 19% higher than 81% of 14,294 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
Dmitri's all-time total is 6x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Dmitri | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,322 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 75 | 23 | 22,252 |
Dmitri's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Dmitri's SSA record in two at 1991 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1961, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 75, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Dmitri at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#3,629
Active since
1955
Dmitri popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 75
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Dmitri by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Dmitri's strongest decade.
595 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.
Dmitri births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 27
1950s
27 births
- 1960s 105
1960s
105 births
- 1970s 153
1970s
153 births
- 1980s 176
1980s
176 births
- 1990s
1990s
487 births
- 2000s
2000s
595 births
- 2010s
2010s
540 births
- 2020s
2020s
239 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 595 births (26% of all-time use).
How Dmitri 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 Dmitri's total volume
Dmitri vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Dmitri by state
Where Dmitri concentrates geographically, total births since 1955
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 201 | 8.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 68 | 2.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 50 | 2.2% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 33 | 1.4% |
| #5 | Florida | | 27 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Michigan | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Ohio | | 6 | 0.3% |
| #8 | Arizona | | 5 | 0.2% |
California share of Dmitri's total US births 8.7%
Even split
201 of 2,322 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.
Dmitri appears in 10 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dmitri? ▼
2,322 babies have been named Dmitri since 1955. It currently ranks #3629 among boys. The peak year was 2015 with 75 births.
When was Dmitri most popular? ▼
Dmitri was most popular in the 2000s decade with 595 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Dmitri most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Dmitri are California (201 births), New York (68 births), Texas (50 births).
How long has the name Dmitri been used? ▼
Records for Dmitri go back to 1955, giving 71 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Dmitri? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dmitry, Dmitriy, Dmir, Dmichael, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Dmitri's data
- Dmitri's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (595 total births) through the 2020s (239) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Dmitris (201 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Dmitri
Nearby Names Like Dmitri
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dmitri
Dmitry Boy
#5547 623 births
Dmitriy Boy
#7474 578 births
Dmir Boy
#8192 111 births
Dmichael Boy
54 births
Dmitrius Boy
34 births
Compare Dmitri side by side: Dmitri vs Dmitry Dmitri vs Dmitriy Dmitri vs Dmir
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1955–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Dmitri: #3629 Boys' Name - 2,322 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dmitri. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Dmitri 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 June 2026.