Boys' name · since 1973

Demonte

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 2,508 babies named Demonte, peaking in 1994. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#4620
among boys today
2,508
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade
68%
more common than other boys

Demonte currently ranks #4620 among boys' names in America, with 2,508 babies recorded since 1973.

Demonte has 2,508 recorded births among boys since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4620 as of the latest data, more common than 68% of boys, 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 1973 to 2025.

  • #4620 among boys today
  • 2,508 born since 1973
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 68% more common than other boys

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

Demonte is currently the #4620 boys' name in America, more common than 68% of boys - 2,508 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.

#4620
among boys today
2,508
born since 1973
1990s
peak decade
68%
more common than other boys

Demonte vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%67.6%
Demonte vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#4620
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 68% of names given to boys today.

1990s
Peak decade

41% of everyone ever named Demonte was born in this single decade.

1994
Single peak year

132 babies were named Demonte in 1994 - its busiest year on record.

How Demonte compares

2,508 Top 19% higher than 81% of 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Demonte's all-time total is 7x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Demonte Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 2,508 367 358,536
Peak-year births 132 23 22,252

Demonte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Demonte's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1974, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1994 peak of 132, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Demonte at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,508

Since 1973

53 years of records

Peak year

1994

132 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

#4,620

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1973

Recorded for 53 years

Last year on file: 2025

Demonte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1994)
132
Annual births at peak, across 53 years of records
-50050100150 197319811988199520022009201620232025 19

Demonte by decade

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

1990s was Demonte's strongest decade.

1,023 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.

Demonte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,023 births (41% of all-time use).

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

How Demonte compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Demonte's total volume

Demonte vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Demonte vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Demonte
Demonte vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Demonte by state

Where Demonte concentrates geographically, total births since 1973

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Demonte
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
185 7.4%
#2 Illinois
155 6.2%
#3 Virginia
134 5.3%
#4 North Carolina
118 4.7%
#5 Texas
93 3.7%
#6 California
75 3.0%
#7 Michigan
68 2.7%
#8 Ohio
67 2.7%
Georgia share of Demonte's total US births 7.4%
Even split

185 of 2,508 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.

Demonte appears in 18 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Demonte?
2,508 babies have been named Demonte since 1973. It currently ranks #4620 among boys. The peak year was 1994 with 132 births.
When was Demonte most popular?
Demonte was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,023 total births. The single peak year was 1994.
Where is Demonte most popular?
The top states for the name Demonte are Georgia (185 births), Illinois (155 births), Virginia (134 births).
How long has the name Demonte been used?
The SSA has tracked Demonte since 1973 -- 53 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Demonte?
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 Demonte's data

  • Demonte's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,023 total births); usage has since declined to 147 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Georgia records the most Demontes (185 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia 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.

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, 1973–2025 (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. "Demonte: #4620 Boys' Name - 2,508 Births, Peak 1994." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/demonte. 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 Demonte 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.