Dietrich
Last seen for girls in 1978 at #9,750 · #3,757 for boys in 2025, 29 births
Given to boys 93.3% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1972 · 40 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,063since 1917
Dietrich 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 | — | #3,757 | 29 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,335 | 35 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,002 | 27 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,879 | 28 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,972 | 41 | |
| 2020 | — | #4,020 | 25 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,943 | 41 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,607 | 30 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,532 | 50 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,278 | 58 | |
| 2015 | — | #3,775 | 28 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,317 | 56 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,763 | 42 | |
| 2012 | — | #3,059 | 37 | |
| 2011 | — | #3,885 | 26 | |
| 2010 | — | #3,377 | 32 | |
| 2009 | — | #4,429 | 22 | |
| 2008 | — | #3,823 | 27 | |
| 2007 | — | #3,313 | 33 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,384 | 31 | |
| 2005 | — | #3,319 | 30 | |
| 2004 | — | #3,735 | 24 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,044 | 31 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,188 | 28 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,721 | 22 | |
| 2000 | — | #2,805 | 32 | |
| 1999 | — | #2,608 | 33 | |
| 1998 | — | #2,599 | 32 | |
| 1997 | — | #2,750 | 28 | |
| 1996 | — | #2,590 | 29 | |
| 1995 | — | #3,020 | 23 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,109 | 22 | |
| 1993 | — | #2,347 | 32 | |
| 1992 | — | #2,599 | 27 | |
| 1991 | — | #2,469 | 28 | |
| 1990 | — | #2,373 | 29 | |
| 1989 | — | #3,446 | 16 | |
| 1988 | — | #2,509 | 23 | |
| 1987 | — | #2,215 | 26 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,510 | 21 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,070 | 15 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,437 | 20 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,341 | 21 | |
| 1982 | — | #2,059 | 26 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,038 | 26 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,110 | 25 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,464 | 41 | |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | #1,794 | 29 |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | #1,707 | 31 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 | #1,608 | 33 |
| 1975 | — | #1,753 | 28 | |
| 1974 | — | #1,983 | 22 | |
| 1973 | #6,666 | 7 | #1,548 | 31 |
| 1972 | #8,292 | 5 | #1,327 | 40 |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 | #1,494 | 33 |
| 1970 | #5,061 | 10 | #1,615 | 28 |
| 1969 | #5,974 | 7 | #1,351 | 35 |
| 1968 | #7,016 | 5 | #1,731 | 21 |
| 1967 | #5,457 | 7 | #1,609 | 23 |
| 1966 | #4,866 | 8 | #1,450 | 28 |
| 1965 | #5,289 | 7 | #1,806 | 19 |
| 1964 | #5,474 | 7 | #2,665 | 10 |
| 1963 | #3,635 | 13 | #1,902 | 18 |
| 1962 | #3,438 | 14 | #2,673 | 10 |
| 1961 | #3,793 | 12 | #3,356 | 7 |
| 1960 | #6,390 | 5 | #2,871 | 9 |
| 1959 | — | #3,988 | 5 | |
| 1958 | #4,890 | 7 | #1,766 | 20 |
| 1957 | — | #2,631 | 10 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,497 | 11 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,964 | 8 | |
| 1954 | #5,753 | 5 | #2,207 | 13 |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | #3,425 | 6 |
| 1952 | — | #2,680 | 9 | |
| 1951 | — | — | ||
| 1950 | — | #2,770 | 8 | |
| 1949 | — | — | ||
| 1948 | — | — | ||
| 1947 | — | #3,733 | 5 | |
| 1946 | — | — | ||
| 1945 | — | #3,338 | 5 | |
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| 1940 | — | #2,478 | 9 | |
| 1939 | — | — | ||
| 1938 | — | #2,868 | 7 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,479 | 9 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,629 | 8 | |
| 1935 | — | #3,645 | 5 | |
| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
| 1933 | — | #3,642 | 5 | |
| 1932 | — | #3,361 | 6 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,471 | 10 | |
| 1930 | — | #4,001 | 5 | |
| 1929 | — | — | ||
| 1928 | — | #3,076 | 8 | |
| 1927 | — | — | ||
| 1926 | — | #3,385 | 7 | |
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| 1923 | — | #4,239 | 5 | |
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| 1921 | — | #3,869 | 6 | |
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| 1917 | — | #3,981 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Dietrich! It came in at #3,981, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1917–1920, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Dietrich
- 422 spots since 2024 (#3,335 → #3,757)
- 263 spots since 2020 (#4,020 → #3,757)
- 18 spots since 2015 (#3,775 → #3,757)
- Debuted 1917
- Peaked 1972 at #1,327 (40 births)
- Births halved by 1984, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 32,720 boys born in 2016 were named Dietrich (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 58,899 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,327 in 1972, was only 1 in 40,540 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 19.4% of all boys named Dietrich (400) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 1962, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #3,981 (1917) | #3,981 |
| 1920s | 26 | #3,076 (1928) | #3,642 |
| 1930s | 60 | #2,471 (1931) | #3,197 |
| 1940s | 19 | #2,478 (1940) | #3,183 |
| 1950s | 90 | #1,766 (1958) | #2,770 |
| 1960s | 180 | #1,351 (1969) | #2,141 |
| 1970s | 316 | #1,327 (1972) | #1,629 |
| 1980s | 219 | #2,038 (1981) | #2,474 |
| 1990s | 283 | #2,347 (1993) | #2,646 |
| 2000s | 280 | #2,805 (2000) | #3,476 |
| 2010s | 400 | #2,278 (2016) | #3,054 |
| 2020s | 185 | #2,972 (2021) | #3,661 |
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.
Dietrich in 1917
Top boys' names in 1917
More about 1917
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925,482 boys got a published name in 1917; 1 in 185,096 of them was named Dietrich, which outranked 13.5% of the 4,602 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 30.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 621 names at #3,981; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.