Demetrius
#589 most common boys' name of all time · #1,311 across all names · 95% boys / 5% girls · used 1912–2025
Rank among boys
#589
Rank overall
#1,311 of 105,966
First appeared
1912
Years on the list
97 of 146
All-time
37,791
Since 2016
2,706
Peak year
1991 #259
Best rank
#259 1991
Girls
Boys
peak 1,079/yr
Demetrius 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
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 164 | 164 | #1,227 |
| 2024 | — | 213 | 213 | #1,043 |
| 2023 | — | 261 | 261 | #890 |
| 2022 | — | 229 | 229 | #985 |
| 2021 | — | 286 | 286 | #833 |
| 2020 | — | 266 | 266 | #856 |
| 2019 | — | 283 | 283 | #808 |
| 2018 | — | 346 | 346 | #700 |
| 2017 | — | 325 | 325 | #734 |
| 2016 | — | 333 | 333 | #733 |
| 2015 | — | 374 | 374 | #680 |
| 2014 | — | 362 | 362 | #690 |
| 2013 | — | 425 | 425 | #597 |
| 2012 | — | 396 | 396 | #616 |
| 2011 | — | 432 | 432 | #581 |
| 2010 | — | 501 | 501 | #515 |
| 2009 | — | 484 | 484 | #545 |
| 2008 | — | 523 | 523 | #520 |
| 2007 | — | 541 | 541 | #491 |
| 2006 | — | 628 | 628 | #436 |
| 2005 | — | 496 | 496 | #500 |
| 2004 | 6 | 593 | 599 | #438 |
| 2003 | — | 554 | 554 | #456 |
| 2002 | — | 584 | 584 | #423 |
| 2001 | 9 | 673 | 682 | #385 |
| 2000 | 7 | 679 | 686 | #384 |
| 1999 | 10 | 650 | 660 | #391 |
| 1998 | 8 | 670 | 678 | #377 |
| 1997 | 10 | 679 | 689 | #364 |
| 1996 | 10 | 759 | 769 | #338 |
| 1995 | 13 | 855 | 868 | #310 |
| 1994 | 19 | 894 | 913 | #301 |
| 1993 | 19 | 942 | 961 | #296 |
| 1992 | 24 | 1,022 | 1,046 | #280 |
| 1991 | 27 | 1,052 | 1,079 | #259 |
| 1990 | 22 | 867 | 889 | #291 |
| 1989 | 39 | 885 | 924 | #282 |
| 1988 | 43 | 789 | 832 | #292 |
| 1987 | 28 | 746 | 774 | #289 |
| 1986 | 50 | 764 | 814 | #277 |
| 1985 | 41 | 656 | 697 | #311 |
| 1984 | 35 | 621 | 656 | #314 |
| 1983 | 46 | 689 | 735 | #292 |
| 1982 | 45 | 627 | 672 | #315 |
| 1981 | 58 | 716 | 774 | #287 |
| 1980 | 59 | 694 | 753 | #295 |
| 1979 | 67 | 735 | 802 | #278 |
| 1978 | 64 | 659 | 723 | #290 |
| 1977 | 64 | 676 | 740 | #290 |
| 1976 | 80 | 656 | 736 | #286 |
| 1975 | 82 | 636 | 718 | #299 |
| 1974 | 74 | 680 | 754 | #275 |
| 1973 | 72 | 653 | 725 | #281 |
| 1972 | 69 | 597 | 666 | #306 |
| 1971 | 45 | 542 | 587 | #339 |
| 1970 | 33 | 466 | 499 | #375 |
| 1969 | 45 | 448 | 493 | #371 |
| 1968 | 39 | 397 | 436 | #391 |
| 1967 | 45 | 385 | 430 | #384 |
| 1966 | 28 | 264 | 292 | #473 |
| 1965 | 42 | 289 | 331 | #457 |
| 1964 | 42 | 212 | 254 | #540 |
| 1963 | 31 | 188 | 219 | #577 |
| 1962 | 49 | 189 | 238 | #570 |
| 1961 | 24 | 101 | 125 | #770 |
| 1960 | 18 | 79 | 97 | #859 |
| 1959 | 15 | 75 | 90 | #891 |
| 1958 | 10 | 71 | 81 | #897 |
| 1957 | 16 | 79 | 95 | #848 |
| 1956 | 15 | 65 | 80 | #929 |
| 1955 | 13 | 71 | 84 | #881 |
| 1954 | 11 | 69 | 80 | #890 |
| 1953 | — | 31 | 31 | #1,368 |
| 1952 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,209 |
| 1951 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,432 |
| 1950 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,603 |
| 1949 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,189 |
| 1948 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,928 |
| 1947 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,887 |
| 1946 | 6 | 11 | 17 | #2,354 |
| 1945 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,328 |
| 1944 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,979 |
| 1941 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,296 |
| 1935 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,097 |
| 1931 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,939 |
| 1930 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,401 |
| 1927 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,356 |
| 1926 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,864 |
| 1925 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,533 |
| 1924 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,350 |
| 1922 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,464 |
| 1921 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,739 |
| 1919 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,234 |
| 1918 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,494 |
| 1916 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,070 |
| 1915 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,557 |
| 1912 | — | 6 | 6 | #2,465 |