boys' name · peaked 1998

Dimitrius

Every Dimitrius since 1960 — 967 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
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1998Boys
Rank 2025
#9,122
among boys
Babies in 2025
8
named Dimitrius
Peak year
1998
41 babies
All-time total
967
since 1960

The story of Dimitrius

Dimitrius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,122 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1960, 967 American babies have been named Dimitrius. Its peak came in 1998, when 41 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Dimitrius stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Dimitrius year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 8 #9,122
2024 6 #11,280
2023 8 #9,135
2022 10 #7,907
2021 9 #8,344
2020 10 #7,652
2019 10 #7,780
2018 13 #6,438
2017 14 #6,117
2016 12 #6,829
2015 10 #7,634
2014 12 #6,744
2013 15 #5,732
2012 15 #5,783
2011 13 #6,332
2010 24 #4,144
2009 20 #4,795
2008 26 #3,960
2007 15 #5,721
2006 22 #4,261
2005 15 #5,365
2004 29 #3,305
2003 16 #4,873
2002 25 #3,476
2001 30 #3,008
2000 30 #2,936
1995 24 #2,947
1990 14 #4,030
1985 13 #3,457
1980 9 #4,230
1975 10 #3,497
1970 7 #3,951
1965 7 #3,325
1960 5 #4,172
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Dimitrius in 2025?

Dimitrius ranked #9,122 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Dimitrius?

967 babies have been named Dimitrius in the United States since 1960, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Dimitrius most popular?

Dimitrius peaked in 1998, when 41 newborns received the name.

Is Dimitrius a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Dimitrius rising or falling?

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

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