Boys' name · since 1983

Demarion

3,565 babies named Demarion in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#2,269 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,860 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
3,565
born since 1983
2000s
peak decade

Demarion currently ranks #2860 among boys' names in America, with 3,565 babies recorded since 1983.

Demarion has 3,565 recorded births among boys since 1983, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2860 as of the latest data, more common than 79% of boys, 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 1983 to 2025.

  • #2,269 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,860 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 3,565 born since 1983
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demarion ranks #2,269 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,860 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,565 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.

#2,269 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,860 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
3,565
born since 1983
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%79.4%
Demarion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Demarion's 3,565 recorded births place it above 95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

22 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

22 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.

How Demarion compares

3,565 Top 16% higher than 84% of 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Demarion's all-time total is 10x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Demarion Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 3,565 369 358,536
Peak-year births 315 34 22,252

Demarion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Demarion splits its recorded history at 2004: 86% of all births land in the more recent half, 14% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 315 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Demarion popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2005)
315
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
0100200300400 19831989199520012007201320192025 44

Demarion by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (1,830 births, 51% of the file).

2000s was Demarion's strongest decade.

1,830 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Demarion births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,830 births (51% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Demarion compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Demarion's total volume

Demarion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -107, 12.3%-74, 6.1%-146, 1.9%-138, 2%-35, 6.9%-52, 5.8%-118, 4.9%-101, 2.8%-86, 3.6%-59, 3.8%-56, 6.8%-110, 4%-18, 19.1%-63, 3.8%-138, 2.3%Demarion-43, 8.8%Demarion
Demarion vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Demarion by state

Where Demarion concentrates geographically, total births since 1983

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Demarion
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
327 9.2%
#2 Georgia
275 7.7%
#3 Texas
253 7.1%
#4 Florida
201 5.6%
#5 Mississippi
195 5.5%
#6 Tennessee
173 4.9%
#7 Michigan
152 4.3%
#8 Alabama
149 4.2%
Illinois share of Demarion's total US births 9.2%
Even split

327 of 3,565 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 22 reporting states.

Demarion appears in 22 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demarion?
Demarion has been given to 3,565 babies in the U.S. since 1983, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #2,269 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #2,860 of 13,930. 315 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
Where does Demarion sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demarion ranks #2,269 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,860 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Demarion most popular?
Demarion was most popular in the 2000s decade with 1,830 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Demarion most popular?
The top states for the name Demarion are Illinois (327 births), Georgia (275 births), Texas (253 births).
How long has the name Demarion been used?
Demarion has been recorded in Social Security data since 1983, spanning 43 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Demarion?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Demetrius, Demarcus, Demario, Demond, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Demarion's data

  • Demarion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,830 total births); usage has since declined to 311 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Illinois records the most Demarions (327 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Demarion

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Demarion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1983–2025 (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 Demarion 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.