Girls' name · since 1975
Demara
Since 1975, U.S. Social Security records show 128 babies named Demara, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #24,389 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 128
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Demara is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 128 have been recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Demara recorded 128 times among girls since 1975, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2014.
- #24,389 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 128 born since 1975
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demara ranks #24,389 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 128 born since 1975, peaking in the 1990s.
- #24,389 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 128
- born since 1975
- 1990s
- peak decade
Demara's 128 recorded births place it above 66.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Demara's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Demara splits its recorded history at 1997: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Demara popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2014
- Peak year (1999)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
Demara by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (51 births, 40% of the file).
1990s was Demara's strongest decade.
51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.
Demara births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s
1980s
24 births
- 1990s
1990s
51 births
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 51 births (40% of all-time use).
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- Demara's decade-level peak was the 1990s (51 total births); usage has since declined to 12 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Demara: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~39 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Demara draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.