Unisex · #10,393 in 2026

Demetress

Current Rank
#10,393
Peak Rank
#5,192 (1973)
Total Babies
122
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #5,192 (122 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,375 (12 total)
👧As Girl Name
1958
First Year
1980
Last Year
1973
Peak Year
#5192
Peak Rank
122
Total Count
18
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1971
First Year
1977
Last Year
1971
Peak Year
#4375
Peak Rank
12
Total Count
2
Years Active

The Story of Demetress

As a girl name

Demetress first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1958, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1973, when 10 Demetresss were born — ranking #5,192 that year. As of 2026, Demetress ranks #10,393 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 122 Demetresss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1950s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Demetress first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1971, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1971, when 6 Demetresss were born — ranking #4,375 that year. As of 2026, Demetress ranks #5,123 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 12 Demetresss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Demetress

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Frequently Asked Questions about Demetress

What does the name Demetress mean?
Demetress is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1958. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Demetress in 2026?
In 2026, Demetress ranks #10,393 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Demetress most popular?
Demetress reached its peak popularity in 1973, ranking #5,192 that year with 10 babies given the name.
Is Demetress a unisex name?
Yes — Demetress is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 91% of Demetresss assigned female and 9% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Demetress?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Demetress include Mallissa, Dvora, Joby. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Demetress

Demetress is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1958 and has accumulated 122 births in the dataset. Demetress's peak popularity came in 1973 when it ranked #5,192. Use the chart and map above to compare Demetress's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.