How Many People Are Named Demetric?
An estimated 2,397 people in the United States have the first name Demetric. It is used for both genders, with 83.8% male. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Demetric peaked in popularity in 1978 with 101 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Demetric as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Demetric paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,397
About 1 in 142,993 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
83.8% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1978
101 births
Total Registered
2,537
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Demetric
Demetric is predominantly male (83.8%), though 411 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Demetric as a male name
Ranked #10,106 in 2024
7 male births in 2024
Peak: 1979 (78 births)
Demetric as a female name
Ranked #11,769 in 1990
6 female births in 1990
Peak: 1975 (34 births)
Demetric: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Demetric span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1970s, when 775 babies were registered. Demetric has declined significantly from its peak in the 1970s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Demetric by Decade
How has Demetric tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Demetric by State
Birth registrations for Demetric span all 15 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Mississippi, Florida, Georgia. The lowest are in Virginia, Michigan, Tennessee. On average, about 51 Demetrics were registered per state.
Demetric + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Demetric as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Demetric: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Demetric?
We estimate approximately 2,397 people named Demetric are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 142,993 Americans share this first name.
Is Demetric a common name?
Demetric is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,537 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Demetric most popular?
Demetric reached peak popularity in 1978, when 101 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Demetric is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Demetric a male name?
Demetric is predominantly male. 83.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Demetric Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Demetric Smith, Demetric Johnson, Demetric Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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