Recorded 1976–2008 Girls' name Peak 1993 84 births

Demecia — girls' name

84 babies named Demecia in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

84 girls have been named Demecia since 1976, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2008.

84
total births
1976–2008
years on record
1990s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Demecia was born in this single decade.

1993
Single peak year

11 babies were named Demecia in 1993 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Demecia

The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Demecia between 1976 and 2008, spanning 33 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Demecia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Demecia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 30 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Demecia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Demecia 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 84 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.

Demecia at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

84

Since 1976

33 years of records

Peak year

1993

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1976

Recorded for 33 years

Last year on file: 2008

Demecia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1976

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1993)
11
Annual births at peak — across 33 years of records
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Demecia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
30 births that decade — 36% of Demecia's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demecia?
84 babies have been named Demecia since 1976. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1993 with 11 births.
When was Demecia most popular?
Demecia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Demecia been used?
Demecia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 33 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Demecia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Demi, Demetria, Demetra, Demetrice, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1976–2008 (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.