Boys' name · since 1954
Demorris
Demorris has 375 recorded births since 1954 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1987 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,376 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 375
- born since 1954
- 1980s
- peak decade
Demorris sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 375 recorded since 1954.
Social Security Administration records show Demorris recorded 375 times among boys since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2023.
- #9,376 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 375 born since 1954
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Demorris ranks #9,376 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 375 born since 1954, peaking in the 1980s.
- #9,376 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 375
- born since 1954
- 1980s
- peak decade
Demorris's 375 recorded births place it above 79.36% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Demorris's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Demorris's full recorded timeline at 1989, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1954, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1987 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Demorris popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–2023
- Peak year (1987)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Demorris by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (147 births, 39% of the file).
1980s was Demorris's strongest decade.
147 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Demorris births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 10
1950s
10 births
- 1960s 11
1960s
11 births
- 1970s
1970s
59 births
- 1980s
1980s
147 births
- 1990s
1990s
88 births
- 2000s 30
2000s
30 births
- 2010s 25
2010s
25 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 147 births (39% of all-time use).
Demorris by state
Where Demorris concentrates geographically, total births since 1954
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 7 | 1.9% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 5 | 1.3% |
| #3 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.3% |
7 of 375 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Demorris's decade-level peak was the 1980s (147 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Demorriss (7 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Demorris: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1987)
Similar record span (~69 yrs)
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, 1954–2023 (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 Demorris 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.