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Demetrious

97% boys · 9 born in 2025

Demetrious has been given to about 1,824 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1991, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

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Origin—
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Living in the US≈ 1,670
Median age today35 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Demetrious per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1991 · 59
  • Born in 20259
  • All time1,824

How popular is Demetrious?

Its best year was 1991, when 59 babies were given the name, ranking 1483rd. The typical living American called Demetrious is about 35 years old today.

Names that sound like Demetrious

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Demetrius0.90
  2. Demarcus0.61
  3. Demetri0.61
  4. Darius0.54
  5. Demario0.54
  6. Darrius0.54
  7. Lucious0.49
  8. Maximus0.46

Middle names for Demetrious

Ranked by flow score
  1. Demetrious Paul0.79
  2. Demetrious John0.79
  3. Demetrious Lee0.79
  4. Demetrious Blake0.78
  5. Demetrious Bryce0.78
  6. Demetrious Wade0.78

Sibling names for Demetrious

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Aracelisister · 0.83
  2. Marisolsister · 0.82
  3. Alvarobrother · 0.81
  4. Aronbrother · 0.80
  5. Kareembrother · 0.80
  6. Noemisister · 0.79

Where Demetrious is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Demetrious White0.74
    2. Demetrious Reyes0.74
    3. Demetrious Moore0.74
    4. Demetrious Lee0.74
    5. Demetrious Hill0.74
    6. Demetrious Hall0.74

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Demetrious

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.