Total births
391
Unisex name · since 1993
Demaria
391 babies named Demaria in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11500
- among girls today
- 391
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Demaria is the #11500 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 391 recorded since 1993.
Demaria has 391 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #11500 as of the latest data, more common than 35% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2025.
- #11500 among girls today
- 391 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
- 35% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Demaria is currently the #11500 unisex name in America, more common than 35% of girls - 391 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11500
- among girls today
- 391
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Demaria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11500
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 35% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
43% of everyone ever named Demaria was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
24 babies were named Demaria in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Demaria compares
391 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Demaria's all-time total is 2% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Demaria | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 391 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 48 | 19,840 |
Demaria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Demaria's SSA record in two at 2010 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 24, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Demaria at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#11,500
Active since
1993
Demaria popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Demaria popularity over time - boys
59 total births recorded since 1992 (Demaria as boys' name)
Demaria by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Demaria's strongest decade.
169 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Demaria births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 39
1990s
39 births
- 2000s
2000s
169 births
- 2010s
2010s
143 births
- 2020s 40
2020s
40 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 169 births (43% of all-time use).
Demaria by state
Where Demaria concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Demaria? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 391 babies named Demaria. Today it holds rank #11500 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2007, with 24 births.
When was Demaria most popular? ▼
Demaria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 169 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Demaria most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Demaria are Illinois (10 births), Florida (5 births).
Is Demaria a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Demaria is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 391 births, and as a boy's name it has 59 births.
How long has the name Demaria been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Demaria since 1993 -- 33 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Demaria? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Demi, Demetria, Demetra, Demetrice, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Demaria's data
- Demaria's decade-level peak was the 2000s (169 total births); usage has since declined to 40 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Demarias (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Demaria
Nearby Names Like Demaria
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Demaria
Demi Girl
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Demetria Girl
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Demetra Girl
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Demetrice Girl
1,754 births
Demetrius Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1993–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Demaria: #11500 Unisex Name - 391 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/demaria. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Demaria 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 June 2026.