Recorded 1982–2012 Boys' name Peak 2007 254 births

Demarques — boys' name

254 babies named Demarques in U.S. Social Security records since 1982, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s431990s852000s1042010s22

The verdict

254 boys have been named Demarques since 1982, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

254
total births
1982–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
41%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Demarques was born in this single decade.

2007
Single peak year

15 babies were named Demarques in 2007 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Demarques

The Social Security Administration has registered 254 babies named Demarques between 1982 and 2012, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Demarques currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Demarques performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 104 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Demarques shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Demarques in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Demarques in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 254 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Demarques at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

254

Since 1982

31 years of records

Peak year

2007

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1982

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2012

Demarques popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1982

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2007)
15
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
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Demarques by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
104 births that decade — 41% of Demarques's all-time total
1980s431990s852000s1042010s22

Demarques by state

Where Demarques concentrates geographically — total births since 1982

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Demarques
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 2.0%
Texas share of Demarques's total US births 2.0%

5 of 254 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demarques?
254 babies have been named Demarques since 1982. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2007 with 15 births.
When was Demarques most popular?
Demarques was most popular in the 2000s decade with 104 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
Where is Demarques most popular?
The top states for the name Demarques are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Demarques been used?
Demarques has been recorded in Social Security data since 1982, spanning 31 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Demarques?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1982–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.