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Demetra

#2,756 most common girls' name of all time · #4,711 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 1912–2025

Rank among girls
#2,756
Rank overall
#4,711 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
114 of 146
All-time
4,217
Since 2016
98
Peak year
1975 #975
Best rank
#903 1966
Girls Boys peak 133/yr
192019401960198020002020

Demetra first appears in 1912. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 7 7 #12,023
2024 7 7 #12,246
2023 6 6 #13,578
2022 8 8 #11,318
2021 11 11 #9,039
2020 11 11 #9,006
2019 10 10 #9,805
2018 11 11 #9,201
2017 13 13 #8,340
2016 14 14 #8,024
2015 9 9 #10,942
2014 18 18 #6,738
2013 13 13 #8,620
2012 11 11 #9,756
2011 11 11 #9,775
2010 18 18 #6,948
2009 17 17 #7,371
2008 16 16 #7,773
2007 20 20 #6,578
2006 20 20 #6,381
2005 21 21 #5,821
2004 17 17 #6,802
2003 25 25 #4,959
2002 24 24 #4,923
2001 23 23 #5,028
2000 21 21 #5,334
1999 32 32 #3,734
1998 31 31 #3,748
1997 40 40 #2,984
1996 38 38 #3,102
1995 31 31 #3,512
1994 44 44 #2,760
1993 41 41 #2,897
1992 47 47 #2,619
1991 52 52 #2,423
1990 44 44 #2,647
1989 40 40 #2,777
1988 54 54 #2,136
1987 45 45 #2,339
1986 55 55 #1,984
1985 56 56 #1,952
1984 52 52 #1,968
1983 53 53 #1,937
1982 63 63 #1,759
1981 64 64 #1,755
1980 89 89 #1,399
1979 90 90 #1,368
1978 81 81 #1,427
1977 99 99 #1,229
1976 111 6 117 #1,094
1975 127 6 133 #975
1974 105 105 #1,110
1973 100 100 #1,121
1972 91 91 #1,184
1971 90 90 #1,238
1970 105 105 #1,120
1969 110 110 #1,043
1968 121 121 #943
1967 97 97 #1,054
1966 125 125 #903
1965 89 89 #1,127
1964 86 86 #1,194
1963 77 77 #1,253
1962 66 66 #1,364
1961 57 57 #1,488
1960 42 42 #1,751
1959 39 39 #1,781
1958 41 41 #1,696
1957 37 37 #1,797
1956 44 44 #1,608
1955 36 36 #1,751
1954 30 30 #1,925
1953 32 32 #1,770
1952 14 14 #2,970
1951 21 21 #2,215
1950 12 12 #3,144
1949 23 23 #2,035
1948 31 31 #1,691
1947 22 22 #2,119
1946 19 19 #2,194
1945 14 14 #2,398
1944 19 19 #2,002
1943 16 16 #2,309
1942 21 21 #1,895
1941 21 21 #1,786
1940 13 13 #2,382
1939 16 16 #2,097
1938 18 18 #1,919
1937 17 17 #1,975
1936 15 15 #2,104
1935 19 19 #1,823
1934 12 12 #2,530
1933 21 21 #1,708
1932 27 27 #1,482
1931 17 17 #1,996
1930 22 22 #1,743
1929 13 13 #2,545
1928 22 22 #1,830
1927 20 20 #2,005
1926 32 32 #1,444
1925 15 15 #2,463
1924 19 19 #2,120
1923 24 24 #1,776
1922 20 20 #2,019
1921 18 18 #2,180
1920 16 16 #2,346
1919 8 8 #3,642
1918 17 17 #2,200
1917 15 15 #2,300
1916 19 19 #1,863
1915 13 13 #2,372
1914 8 8 #2,825
1913 5 5 #3,498
1912 10 10 #1,975