boys' name · peaked 1978

Demetrick

Every Demetrick since 1967 — 706 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1978Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Demetrick
Peak year
1978
32 babies
All-time total
706
since 1967

The story of Demetrick

Demetrick is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1967, 706 American babies have been named Demetrick. Its peak came in 1978, when 32 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1970s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Demetrick stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Demetrick year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021 5 #12,586
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016 5 #12,662
2015 5 #12,526
2014 6 #11,058
2013 5 #12,597
2012 8 #9,060
2011 6 #11,167
2010 16 #5,542
2009 9 #8,463
2008 8 #9,193
2007 10 #7,731
2006 14 #5,857
2005 10 #7,245
2004 12 #6,225
2003 9 #7,382
2002 5 #11,097
2001 9 #7,055
2000 10 #6,430
1995 15 #4,101
1990 11 #4,754
1985 23 #2,308
1980 27 #2,014
1975 26 #1,846
1970 5 #4,877
1965
1960
1955
1950
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1940
1935
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1925
1920
1915
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Demetrick in 2025?

Demetrick did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Demetrick?

706 babies have been named Demetrick in the United States since 1967, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Demetrick most popular?

Demetrick peaked in 1978, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Demetrick a boy or girl name?

Demetrick is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Demetrick rising or falling?

Demetrick is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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