Boys' name · since 1981

Demarr

105 babies named Demarr in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1986. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#17,084 of 45,481
all-time among boys
105
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade

Demarr sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 105 recorded since 1981.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demarr has been recorded 105 times among boys since 1981, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2011.

  • #17,084 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 105 born since 1981
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demarr ranks #17,084 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 105 born since 1981, peaking in the 1980s.

#17,084 of 45,481
all-time among boys
105
born since 1981
1980s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Demarr's 105 recorded births place it above 62.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Demarr's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Demarr's full recorded timeline at 1991, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1981, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1986 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Demarr popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1986)
9
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
45678910 1981198519881992200120082011 5

Demarr by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (42 births, 40% of the file).

1980s was Demarr's strongest decade.

42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Demarr births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 42 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demarr?
Demarr has been given to 105 babies in the U.S. since 1981, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #17,084 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2011. 9 babies were born in 1986, its single highest year.
Where does Demarr sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demarr ranks #17,084 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Demarr most popular?
Demarr was most popular in the 1980s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
How long has the name Demarr been used?
Records for Demarr go back to 1981, giving 31 years of history through 2011.
What names are similar to Demarr?
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 Demarr's data

  • Demarr's decade-level peak was the 1980s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Demarr

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Demarr: 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, 1981–2011 (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 Demarr 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.