Total births
3,565
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.
- #2382
- among boys today
- 3,565
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Demarion currently ranks #2382 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 #2382 as of the latest data, more common than 83% 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.
- #2382 among boys today
- 3,565 born since 1983
- 2000s peak decade
- 83% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Demarion is currently the #2382 boys' name in America, more common than 83% of boys - 3,565 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2382
- among boys today
- 3,565
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Demarion vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2382
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 83% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Demarion was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
315 babies were named Demarion in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Demarion compares
3,565 Top 15% higher than 85% of 14,294 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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,565 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 315 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2005
Current rank
#2,382
Active since
1983
Demarion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 315
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Demarion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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
- 1980s 55
1980s
55 births
- 1990s 152
1990s
152 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,830 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,217 births
- 2020s 311
2020s
311 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,830 births (51% of all-time use).
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
Demarion by state
Where Demarion concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| 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. Among boys, it ranks #2382 as of the latest data. 315 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
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
- 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 Demarion
Nearby Names Like Demarion
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Demarion
Demetrius Boy
#1043 36,064 births
Demarcus Boy
#2161 13,618 births
Demario Boy
#3303 6,364 births
Demond Boy
#5959 5,857 births
Demarco Boy
#3296 5,562 births
Compare Demarion side by side: Demarion vs Demetrius Demarion vs Demarcus Demarion vs Demario
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Demarion
Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Demarion: #2382 Boys' Name - 3,565 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/demarion. 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 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 July 2026.