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Demetris

Recorded 1949–2025 · United States

Demetris was most popular in 1990, when 108 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,411 that year. In 2025 it ranked #22,044, with 6 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,505 people named Demetris.

Most popular in1990
Rank that year#2,411
Births that year108
Total since 18803,505
Given to75% boys

Demetris over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Demetris’s peak in 1990. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Demetris a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Demetris is a unisex name — 25.4% of the 3,505 Americans given it were girls and 74.5% were boys. It changed hands: since 1972 it has gone mainly to boys, having gone mainly to girls before that. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Where Demetris is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org