girls:
23 births since 1965
#5693 (0th percentile)
boys:
2.1k births since 1964
#2759 (40th percentile)
overall:
2.1k births since 1964
#5687 (26th percentile)
The name Demitri is the #5,687 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,096 recorded births since 1964. This represents the 26.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 26.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,759 (39.8% percentile) for all time with 2,073 births since 1964. For girls, it ranks #5,693 (0.4% percentile) for all time with 23 births since 1965.
Demitri first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1964 (1964 for boys and 1965 for girls). Birth data for Demitri is available in 53 out of the 60 years between 1964 and 2023 (53 years for boys and 4 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 Demitri has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 98.9% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Demitri reached its peak popularity in 1992, achieving the 9.4% percentile (ranked #698) with 37 births per million. The name was most common in 2001, with 38 births per million (ranked 8.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2013, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Demitri ranks #882 for boys (3.2% percentile) with 19 births per million, which is 49.2% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Demitri reached its peak popularity in 1989, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #820) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 1965, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1997.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Demitri".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Demitri. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 37.5% confident that Demitri is pronounced as duh-MEE-tree, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is dih-MEE-tree, at 31.3% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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