How Many People Are Named Demetrius?
37,626
people in the United States are named Demetrius
1 in 8,903 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#1302
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0112%
Of US population
Peak Year
1991
1,079 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Gender:
Primarily Male
Meaning:
Latinized form of the Greek name Δημητριος (Demetrios), which was derived from the name of the Greek goddess DEMETER (1). Kings of Macedon and the Seleucid kingdom have had this name. This was also the name of several early saints including a Saint Demetrius who was martyred in the 4th century.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Male
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 34.0 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1912 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Illinois
3,009
Georgia
2,872
Florida
2,639
Ohio
2,261
California
2,217
Michigan
2,204
Alabama
2,018
New York
1,796
Texas
1,480
North Carolina
1,428
💡 Fun Facts About "Demetrius"
- 213 babies were named Demetrius in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1991
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1912
- Most popular in Illinois
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