Recorded 1990–2019 Boys' name Peak 1996 70 births

Demarrius — boys' name

70 babies named Demarrius in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s362000s222010s12

The verdict

70 boys have been named Demarrius since 1990, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2019.

70
total births
1990–2019
years on record
1990s
peak decade
51%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Demarrius was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

10 babies were named Demarrius in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Demarrius

The Social Security Administration has registered 70 babies named Demarrius between 1990 and 2019, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Demarrius currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 10 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Demarrius performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 36 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Demarrius shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Demarrius 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 70 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.

Demarrius at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

70

Since 1990

30 years of records

Peak year

1996

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1990

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2019

Demarrius popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1990

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1996)
10
Annual births at peak — across 30 years of records
4681012 20192010200720062003200219961995199319911990 5

Demarrius by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
36 births that decade — 51% of Demarrius's all-time total
1990s362000s222010s12

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demarrius?
70 babies have been named Demarrius since 1990. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1996 with 10 births.
When was Demarrius most popular?
Demarrius was most popular in the 1990s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Demarrius been used?
Demarrius has been recorded in Social Security data since 1990, spanning 30 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Demarrius?
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.

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, 1990–2019 (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.