How Many People Are Named Demetri?

Complete statistics for the name Demetri in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Demetri
Very Rare
4,221
Estimated People
1 in 78,181
1 in X Americans
1992
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
4,063 (96%)
♀ Female
158 (4%)
96%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 27

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 11
Arkansas 6
Arizona 12
California 359
Colorado 10
DC 5
Florida 221
Georgia 53
Illinois 127
Indiana 5
Louisiana 5
Massachusetts 23
Maryland 18
Michigan 67
Mississippi 17
North Carolina 64
New Jersey 35
New York 299
Ohio 28
Pennsylvania 57
South Carolina 9
Tennessee 12
Texas 221
Virginia 44
Wisconsin 10
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 28.6%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Demetri

How Many People Have the Name Demetri in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 4,221 people in the United States currently share the name Demetri. That works out to roughly 1 in every 78,181 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Demetri a Common or Rare Name?

Demetri is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Demetri Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Demetri are covered in full on the Demetri name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Demetri Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Demetri in SSA data, approximately 96% are male and 4% are female. Demetri is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Demetri Most Popular?

The name Demetri reached peak popularity in 1992, with 178 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Demetri Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Demetri across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Demetri?

Approximately 4,221 people in the United States share the name Demetri, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Demetri a rare name?

Demetri is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 78,181 Americans has this name.

What does the name Demetri mean?

The meaning and origin of Demetri is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Demetri more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 96% of people named Demetri are male and 4% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Demetri most popular?

The name Demetri reached its peak in 1992, with 178 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People4,221
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 78,181
GenderMale
Avg Age27
Peak Year1992
Male %96%
Female %4%

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