Boys' name · since 1982
Demarques
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 254 babies named Demarques, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,557 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 254
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
254 boys have been named Demarques since 1982, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Demarques has 254 recorded births among boys since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, 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 1982 to 2012.
- #11,557 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 254 born since 1982
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demarques ranks #11,557 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 254 born since 1982, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,557 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 254
- born since 1982
- 2000s
- peak decade
Demarques's 254 recorded births place it above 74.54% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Demarques's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Demarques's SSA record in two at 1998 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2007 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Demarques popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2012
- Peak year (2007)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Demarques by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (104 births, 41% of the file).
2000s was Demarques's strongest decade.
104 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Demarques births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
43 births
- 1990s
1990s
85 births
- 2000s
2000s
104 births
- 2010s 22
2010s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 104 births (41% of all-time use).
Demarques by state
Where Demarques concentrates geographically, total births since 1982
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.0% |
5 of 254 births nationwide.
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- Demarques's decade-level peak was the 2000s (104 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Demarquess (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Demarques: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2007)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
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, 1982–2012 (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 Demarques 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.