Demetris
Last seen for girls in 1999 at #12,688 · #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
Given to boys 74.6% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1990 · 99 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,613since 1949
Demetris over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #10,695 | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | #10,938 | 6 | |
| 2023 | — | #8,255 | 9 | |
| 2022 | — | #6,147 | 14 | |
| 2021 | — | #5,776 | 15 | |
| 2020 | — | #5,699 | 15 | |
| 2019 | — | #6,406 | 13 | |
| 2018 | — | #6,703 | 12 | |
| 2017 | — | #5,526 | 16 | |
| 2016 | — | #5,555 | 16 | |
| 2015 | — | #4,890 | 19 | |
| 2014 | — | #3,787 | 27 | |
| 2013 | — | #5,923 | 14 | |
| 2012 | — | #4,003 | 25 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,605 | 29 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,633 | 29 | |
| 2009 | — | #4,160 | 24 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,823 | 27 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,444 | 31 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,153 | 34 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,902 | 36 | |
| 2004 | — | #2,741 | 38 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,119 | 30 | |
| 2002 | — | #2,125 | 50 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,489 | 39 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,049 | 49 | |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 | #2,462 | 36 |
| 1998 | — | #1,987 | 48 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,449 | 33 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,616 | 60 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,736 | 51 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,495 | 63 | |
| 1993 | #8,719 | 9 | #1,238 | 84 |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | #1,246 | 82 |
| 1991 | #6,253 | 14 | #1,130 | 94 |
| 1990 | #8,501 | 9 | #1,065 | 99 |
| 1989 | #5,836 | 14 | #1,173 | 82 |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 | #1,270 | 65 |
| 1987 | #9,825 | 6 | #1,234 | 62 |
| 1986 | #3,554 | 24 | #1,075 | 75 |
| 1985 | #3,852 | 21 | #1,333 | 52 |
| 1984 | #3,423 | 24 | #1,240 | 55 |
| 1983 | #3,340 | 24 | #1,178 | 59 |
| 1982 | #3,530 | 23 | #1,088 | 70 |
| 1981 | #2,774 | 32 | #1,095 | 69 |
| 1980 | #3,506 | 23 | #1,067 | 72 |
| 1979 | #3,333 | 24 | #1,116 | 64 |
| 1978 | #2,305 | 39 | #1,149 | 59 |
| 1977 | #2,189 | 42 | #1,127 | 59 |
| 1976 | #2,439 | 33 | #1,144 | 56 |
| 1975 | #1,963 | 45 | #1,065 | 61 |
| 1974 | #2,100 | 39 | #1,351 | 40 |
| 1973 | #2,171 | 36 | #1,223 | 46 |
| 1972 | #3,062 | 21 | #1,196 | 47 |
| 1971 | #2,340 | 33 | #1,560 | 31 |
| 1970 | #2,203 | 36 | #1,494 | 32 |
| 1969 | #2,645 | 25 | #1,642 | 25 |
| 1968 | #2,296 | 28 | #1,455 | 29 |
| 1967 | #2,376 | 26 | #2,030 | 15 |
| 1966 | #2,357 | 26 | #1,757 | 19 |
| 1965 | #2,411 | 25 | #1,987 | 16 |
| 1964 | #2,348 | 27 | #2,310 | 13 |
| 1963 | #2,704 | 21 | #3,318 | 7 |
| 1962 | #2,922 | 18 | #2,186 | 14 |
| 1961 | #2,752 | 20 | #1,876 | 19 |
| 1960 | #2,820 | 19 | — | |
| 1959 | #4,625 | 8 | — | |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 | #3,275 | 7 |
| 1957 | #3,930 | 10 | — | |
| 1956 | #5,952 | 5 | #2,969 | 8 |
| 1955 | — | #3,505 | 6 | |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | — | |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | — | |
| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 | — | |
| 1951 | #3,714 | 9 | — | |
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| 1949 | — | #3,298 | 6 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Demetris! It came in at #3,298, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1950–1954, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
See more about Demetris
- 243 spots since 2024 (#10,938 → #10,695)
- 4,996 spots since 2020 (#5,699 → #10,695)
- 5,805 spots since 2015 (#4,890 → #10,695)
- Debuted 1949
- Peaked 1990 at #1,065 (99 births)
- Births halved by 1997, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 20,748 boys born in 1990 were named Demetris (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 25.3% of all boys named Demetris (661) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1971, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 6 | #3,298 (1949) | #3,298 |
| 1950s | 21 | #2,969 (1956) | #3,250 |
| 1960s | 157 | #1,455 (1968) | #2,062 |
| 1970s | 495 | #1,065 (1975) | #1,243 |
| 1980s | 661 | #1,067 (1980) | #1,175 |
| 1990s | 650 | #1,065 (1990) | #1,642 |
| 2000s | 358 | #2,049 (2000) | #3,001 |
| 2010s | 200 | #3,605 (2011) | #5,003 |
| 2020s | 65 | #5,699 (2020) | #7,918 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Demetris in 1981
Top girls' names in 1981
Top boys' names in 1981
More about 1981
girls
1,668,060 girls got a published name in 1981; 1 in 52,127 of them was named Demetris, which outranked 77.3% of the 12,198 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,723Tamyra33
- #2,723Tandy33
- #2,723Thomasina33
- #2,774Demetris32
- #2,774Adelita32
- #2,774Alex32
- #2,774Angelene32
- #2,847Aleesha31
- #2,847Alica31
- #2,847Allisha31
Tied with 72 names at #2,774; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 25,959 of them was named Demetris, which outranked 85.0% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,084Mervin70
- #1,084Reinaldo70
- #1,084Tracey70
- #1,095Demetris69
- #1,095Brien69
- #1,095Deron69
- #1,095Keyon69
- #1,101Chuck68
- #1,101Domenic68
- #1,101Fermin68
Tied with 5 names at #1,095; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.