Demetric
Meaningfollower of Demeter · English form of Demetrius
- US rank
- #8,243
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #981 in 1977
9 babies were named Demetric in the US in 2025. It has dropped 3,008 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1958–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Demetric you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 188,679 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Demetric, 9 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Demetric would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryDemetric first shows up in US birth records in 1958, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 67 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1977, when it ranked #981. Today it's #8,243, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowDemetric was 3.4× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 56,180 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 188,679.
- TrendDemetric has slipped 3,008 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,243. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- MeaningDemetric is an English form of Demetrius, which means “follower of Demeter”.
About the name Demetric
Demetric is a boy name of Greek origin meaning “follower of Demeter”. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ric”. US birth records list Demetric for boys from 1958 to 2025, in 63 of those 68 years. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked #981 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,243, with 9 babies.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.2 | 833,333 boys |
| 1960s | 5.8 | 171,821 boys |
| 1970s | 34 | 29,612 boys |
| 1980s | 28 | 35,186 boys |
| 1990s | 23 | 43,122 boys |
| 2000s | 14 | 71,633 boys |
| 2010s | 8.4 | 119,048 boys |
| 2020s | 5.9 | 169,972 boys |
Other spellings of Demetric
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 Demetric
What does the name Demetric mean?
Demetric means “follower of Demeter” in English, as a form of Demetrius.
What is the origin of the name Demetric?
Demetric has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Demetric a boy or girl name?
Demetric is a boy name.
How popular is the name Demetric?
Demetric ranked #8,243 for US boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1977 (#981).