Boys' name · since 1990

Demarrius

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 70 babies named Demarrius, peaking in 1996. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#19,797 of 45,481
all-time among boys
70
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade

Demarrius is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 70 have been recorded since 1990.

Demarrius has 70 recorded births among boys since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2019.

  • #19,797 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 70 born since 1990
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demarrius ranks #19,797 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 70 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.

#19,797 of 45,481
all-time among boys
70
born since 1990
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Demarrius's 70 recorded births place it above 56.31% 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.

Demarrius's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Demarrius splits its recorded history at 2002: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Demarrius popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1996)
10
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
4681012 19901991199319951996200220032006200720102019 6

Demarrius by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (36 births, 51% of the file).

1990s was Demarrius's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Demarrius births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 36 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demarrius?
70 babies have been named Demarrius since 1990. All-time, it sits at #19,797 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1996 with 10 births.
Where does Demarrius sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demarrius ranks #19,797 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 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?
Records for Demarrius go back to 1990, giving 30 years of history 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.

What to do with Demarrius's data

  • Demarrius's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2010s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Demarrius

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Demarrius: 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, 1990–2019 (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 Demarrius 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.