Girls' name · since 1968
Demia
Demia has 671 recorded births since 1968 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11311
- among girls today
- 671
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other girls
671 babies have been named Demia since 1968, making it today's #11311 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Demia recorded 671 times among girls since 1968, holding rank #11311 nationally today, ahead of 36% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1968 to 2025.
- #11311 among girls today
- 671 born since 1968
- 2000s peak decade
- 36% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Demia is currently the #11311 girls' name in America, more common than 36% of girls - 671 born since 1968, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11311
- among girls today
- 671
- born since 1968
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 36%
- more common than other girls
Demia vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 36% of names given to girls today.
32% of everyone ever named Demia was born in this single decade.
29 babies were named Demia in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
How Demia compares
671 Top 39% higher than 61% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Demia's all-time total is 76% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Demia | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 671 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 48 | 19,840 |
Demia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Demia's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1968, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 29, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Demia at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Demia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1968–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
Currently ranks #11311 among girls.
671 total births across 58 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2005 with 29 births in a single year.
Demia by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Demia's strongest decade.
217 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Demia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 10
1960s
10 births
- 1970s 37
1970s
37 births
- 1980s 36
1980s
36 births
- 1990s
1990s
163 births
- 2000s
2000s
217 births
- 2010s
2010s
145 births
- 2020s 63
2020s
63 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 217 births (32% of all-time use).
Demia decade highlights
- Peak decade 217 births
- Runner-up 163 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Demia compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Demia's total volume
Demia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Demia by state
Where Demia concentrates geographically, total births since 1968
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 0.7% |
5 of 671 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 0.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Demia's data
- Demia's decade-level peak was the 2000s (217 total births); usage has since declined to 63 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Demias (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1968–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Demia: #11311 Girls' Name - 671 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/demia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Demia 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 July 2026.
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