Total births
216
Boys' name · since 1973
Demarlo
Demarlo has 216 recorded births since 1973 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 216
- total births
- 1973–2022
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
Demarlo sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 216 recorded since 1973.
Social Security Administration records show Demarlo recorded 216 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2022.
- 216 total births
- 1973–2022 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 27% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
216 boys have been named Demarlo since 1973, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2022.
- 216
- total births
- 1973–2022
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 27%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Demarlo was born in this single decade.
1982
Single peak year
11 babies were named Demarlo in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
Demarlo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Demarlo splits its recorded history at 1991: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1980 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Demarlo at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1982
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1973
Demarlo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2022
- Peak year (1982)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Demarlo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Demarlo's strongest decade.
59 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Demarlo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
57 births
- 1980s
1980s
59 births
- 1990s
1990s
36 births
- 2000s
2000s
46 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 59 births (27% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Demarlo? ▼
Since 1973, Social Security records show 216 babies named Demarlo. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1982, with 11 births.
When was Demarlo most popular? ▼
Demarlo was most popular in the 1980s decade with 59 total births. The single peak year was 1982.
How long has the name Demarlo been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Demarlo since 1973 -- 50 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Demarlo? ▼
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 Demarlo's data
- Demarlo's decade-level peak was the 1980s (59 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Demarlo
Nearby Names Like Demarlo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Demarlo
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 Demarlo side by side: Demarlo vs Demetrius Demarlo vs Demarcus Demarlo vs Demario
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1973–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Demarlo: Baby Name Since 1973 - 216 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/demarlo. 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 Demarlo 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.