How Many People Are Named Dermot?

408

people named Dermot are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 837,707 people in the US has this name

Based on 482 babies named Dermot in Social Security records from 1917 to 2022, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#18,697

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#6,663

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Peak Year

1969

16 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Irish
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Anglicized form of DIARMAID.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

Related & Similar Names

DiarmaidDiarmaitDiarmuidDermidDiarmadDerryKermit

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Dermot in the records were boys.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Dermot alive today is about 38 years old, and 49% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 58 in 2025.

Under 30 198
48.6%
30 to 59 117
28.7%
60 and over 92
22.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Dermot first appears in the records in 1917 and was given most often in 1969, to 16 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2022.

Babies given the name each year, 1917 to 2022

🏆 Rank History

Dermot has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,155, in 1969.

Boys
Rank in 2025Not ranked
Best rank#2,155 (1969)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#2,631 in the 1960s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Dermot alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Dermot were born in New York than in any other state: about 39 of those alive today.

New York 39

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