How Many People Are Named Dietrich?
people named Dietrich are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 172,444 people in the US has this name
Based on 2,212 babies named Dietrich in Social Security records from 1917 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
58 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
German form of THEODORIC.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Dietrich, 6.7% were girls and 93.3% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Dietrich fell from 15.9% in the 1950s to 0% in the 2020s. It was highest in the 1960s, at 32.1%.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Dietrich alive today is about 32 years old, and 49% are under 30. Half of them were between 13 and 50 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Dietrich first appears in the records in 1917 and was given most often in 2016, to 58 babies. In 2025, 29 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1917 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Dietrich has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,329, in 1972. In 2025 it ranked #3,776.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #3,776 |
| Best rank | #1,329 (1972) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #2,934 in the 2010s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Dietrich alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Dietrich were born in California than in any other state: about 66 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Dietrich was given about 3.8 times as often in California.
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