girls:
1.8k births since 1946
#4019 (30th percentile)
boys:
1.7k births since 1956
#3036 (34th percentile)
overall:
3.4k births since 1946
#4685 (39th percentile)
The name Demetrice is the #4,685 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 3,411 recorded births since 1946. This represents the 39.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 39.5% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,019 (29.7% percentile) for all time with 1,754 births since 1946. For boys, it ranks #3,036 (33.8% percentile) for all time with 1,657 births since 1956.
Demetrice first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1946 (1946 for girls and 1956 for boys). Birth data for Demetrice is available in 73 out of the 78 years between 1946 and 2023 (63 years for boys and 51 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Demetrice is truly gender-neutral, with nearly equal distribution between boys and girls. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Demetrice were boys. Interestingly, until around 1986, the name was more popular for girls (67.0% girls from 1946 to 1985), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (80.6% boys from 1986 to 2023).
For girls, Demetrice reached its peak popularity in 1975, achieving the 10.2% percentile (ranked #676) with 53 births per million. The name was most common in 1975, with 53 births per million (ranked 10.2% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2001.
For boys, Demetrice reached its peak popularity in 1975, achieving the 7.6% percentile (ranked #610) with 34 births per million. The name was most common in 1975, with 34 births per million (ranked 7.6% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2013, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Demetrice ranks #911 for boys (0.0% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 8.1% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Demetrice".
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Our model has identified 13 different pronunciations for the name Demetrice. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 22.5% confident that Demetrice is pronounced as duh-MEE-trihs, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is duh-MEH-trihs, at 20.0% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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