Demetrius
Boy name · Ancient Greek origin
Demetrius at a glance
- Used as
- Boy name
- Origin
- Ancient Greek
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #1,038 in 2024
Demetrius popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | #2,269 | 6 |
| 1930 | #3,289 | 7 |
| 1950 | #1,572 | 22 |
| 1960 | #850 | 79 |
| 1970 | #374 | 466 |
| 1980 | #295 | 694 |
| 1990 | #291 | 867 |
| 1991 | #259 | 1,052 |
| 2000 | #384 | 679 |
| 2010 | #513 | 501 |
| 2020 | #856 | 266 |
| 2024 | #1,038 | 213 |
All 96 ranked years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | #2,269 | 6 |
| 1915 | #2,458 | 10 |
| 1916 | #3,898 | 5 |
| 1918 | #3,368 | 7 |
| 1919 | #3,115 | 8 |
| 1921 | #2,632 | 11 |
| 1922 | #4,307 | 5 |
| 1924 | #3,260 | 8 |
| 1925 | #3,408 | 7 |
| 1926 | #3,708 | 6 |
| 1927 | #4,210 | 5 |
| 1930 | #3,289 | 7 |
| 1931 | #3,763 | 5 |
| 1935 | #2,951 | 7 |
| 1941 | #3,133 | 6 |
| 1944 | #2,862 | 7 |
| 1945 | #2,242 | 10 |
| 1946 | #2,269 | 11 |
| 1947 | #1,850 | 17 |
| 1948 | #1,881 | 16 |
| 1949 | #2,123 | 13 |
| 1950 | #1,572 | 22 |
| 1951 | #2,367 | 11 |
| 1952 | #2,153 | 13 |
| 1953 | #1,357 | 31 |
| 1954 | #887 | 69 |
| 1955 | #874 | 71 |
| 1956 | #924 | 65 |
| 1957 | #845 | 79 |
| 1958 | #892 | 71 |
| 1959 | #887 | 75 |
| 1960 | #850 | 79 |
| 1961 | #769 | 101 |
| 1962 | #569 | 189 |
| 1963 | #575 | 188 |
| 1964 | #540 | 212 |
| 1965 | #456 | 289 |
| 1966 | #472 | 264 |
| 1967 | #384 | 385 |
| 1968 | #391 | 397 |
| 1969 | #368 | 448 |
| 1970 | #374 | 466 |
| 1971 | #339 | 542 |
| 1972 | #305 | 597 |
| 1973 | #280 | 653 |
| 1974 | #275 | 680 |
| 1975 | #299 | 635 |
| 1976 | #286 | 656 |
| 1977 | #290 | 676 |
| 1978 | #290 | 659 |
| 1979 | #278 | 735 |
| 1980 | #295 | 694 |
| 1981 | #286 | 716 |
| 1982 | #314 | 627 |
| 1983 | #292 | 689 |
| 1984 | #314 | 621 |
| 1985 | #311 | 656 |
| 1986 | #277 | 764 |
| 1987 | #288 | 746 |
| 1988 | #292 | 789 |
| 1989 | #281 | 885 |
| 1990 | #291 | 867 |
| 1991 | #259 | 1,052 |
| 1992 | #280 | 1,022 |
| 1993 | #295 | 942 |
| 1994 | #301 | 894 |
| 1995 | #310 | 855 |
| 1996 | #338 | 759 |
| 1997 | #364 | 679 |
| 1998 | #377 | 670 |
| 1999 | #391 | 650 |
| 2000 | #384 | 679 |
| 2001 | #385 | 673 |
| 2002 | #421 | 584 |
| 2003 | #455 | 554 |
| 2004 | #437 | 593 |
| 2005 | #499 | 496 |
| 2006 | #436 | 628 |
| 2007 | #491 | 541 |
| 2008 | #520 | 523 |
| 2009 | #545 | 484 |
| 2010 | #513 | 501 |
| 2011 | #580 | 432 |
| 2012 | #616 | 396 |
| 2013 | #596 | 425 |
| 2014 | #690 | 362 |
| 2015 | #679 | 374 |
| 2016 | #733 | 333 |
| 2017 | #734 | 325 |
| 2018 | #698 | 346 |
| 2019 | #808 | 283 |
| 2020 | #856 | 266 |
| 2021 | #831 | 286 |
| 2022 | #982 | 229 |
| 2023 | #889 | 261 |
| 2024 | #1,038 | 213 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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