Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1982
Dometrius
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Dometrius, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1982–1993
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
22 boys have been named Dometrius since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dometrius has been recorded 22 times among boys since 1982, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1993.
- 22 total births
- 1982–1993 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Dometrius since 1982, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 1993.
- 22
- total births
- 1982–1993
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
55% of everyone ever named Dometrius was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
7 babies were named Dometrius in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Dometrius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Dometrius's full recorded timeline at 1992, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Dometrius at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1982
Dometrius popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1993
- Peak year (1993)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Dometrius by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Dometrius's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Dometrius births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 1990s
1990s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (55% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Dometrius? ▼
Since 1982, Social Security records show 22 babies named Dometrius. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 7 births.
When was Dometrius most popular? ▼
Dometrius was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Dometrius been used? ▼
Records for Dometrius go back to 1982, giving 12 years of history through 1993.
What names are similar to Dometrius? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dominic, Dominick, Dominique, Domingo, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Dometrius
Nearby Names Like Dometrius
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Dometrius
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Dominick Boy
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Dominique Boy
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Domingo Boy
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Domenic Boy
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Compare Dometrius side by side: Dometrius vs Dominic Dometrius vs Dominick Dometrius vs Dominique
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1982–1993 (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. "Dometrius: Baby Name Since 1982 - 22 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dometrius. 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 Dometrius 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 July 2026.