Dametrius
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,469 in 1994
0 babies were named Dametrius in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1977–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDametrius first shows up in US birth records in 1977, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 48 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1994, when it reached #3,469.
About the name Dametrius
Dametrius is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 9 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ius”. US birth records list Dametrius for boys from 1977 to 2024, in 40 of those 48 years. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked #3,469 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2024, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.0 | 500,000 boys |
| 1980s | 2.7 | 375,940 boys |
| 1990s | 5.4 | 184,162 boys |
| 2000s | 6.0 | 166,113 boys |
| 2010s | 3.9 | 259,740 boys |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 255,102 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Dametrius
What is the origin of the name Dametrius?
Dametrius has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Dametrius a boy or girl name?
Dametrius is a boy name.
How popular is the name Dametrius?
Dametrius is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2024. It peaked at #3,469 in 1994.