Demir is a boy's name of Turkish origin meaning “iron.” In 2024 it was given to 97 boys in the United States.
Demir belongs to the Turkish tradition. Its meaning — “iron” — is the sense carried by its Turkish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Demir first appears in Social Security records in 1991. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1367 in 2022, and in 2024 97 babies received the name — 1,277 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Demir means “iron” in its Turkish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Demir is a boy name. In 2024, 97 babies received the name in the US.
Demir comes from the Turkish tradition.
Demir first appears in US records in 1991. Its best-ever ranking was #1367 in 2022, and 97 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. England & Wales figures are from the Office for National Statistics. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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