Unisex name ★ peaked 2012

Demani

Gender Unisex · 23% girls Rank 2025 #4,066 Trend ↓ Falling 20%
Rank 2025
#4,066
among boys · ↑1,222 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
35
named Demani · +17% vs 2024
How common
1 in 65,695
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2012
56 babies
All-time total
780
#7,092 all-time among boys
First recorded
1995
in Social Security records

Demani popularity over time

780 babies have been named Demani since 1995, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
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1990s 11 43 54 5 – #5,748
2000s 38 130 168 17 +211% #3,134
2010s 83 273 356 36 +112% #2,687
2020s (to 2025) 51 151 202 34 -5% #3,518

Where Demani is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 25 0.01 outside top 500
2027 25 0.01 outside top 500
2028 24 0.01 outside top 500
2029 24 0.01 outside top 500
2030 24 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Demani

Demani is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,066 in 2025 with 26 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1995, 780 American babies have been named Demani, about 77% boys and 23% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2012, when 56 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Demani stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Demani?

The median living Demani is about 11 years old; half are between 5 and 17. An estimated 800 people named Demani are alive in the United States today.

median 11 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Demani year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #10,301 26 #4,066
2024 12 #8,576 18 #5,288
2023 9 #10,526 21 #4,780
2022 9 #10,588 28 #3,912
2021 – – 32 #3,518
2020 12 #8,531 26 #3,945
2019 – – 30 #3,653
2018 12 #8,750 26 #4,017
2017 13 #8,408 22 #4,504
2016 7 #13,270 24 #4,222
2015 5 #17,139 28 #3,806
2014 10 #10,343 43 #2,764
2013 18 #6,809 28 #3,681
2012 11 #9,895 45 #2,687
2011 7 #13,722 9 #8,234
2010 – – 18 #5,092
2009 9 #11,721 10 #7,836
2008 5 #18,250 10 #7,828
2007 – – 6 #11,263
2006 6 #15,627 11 #7,034
2005 – – 13 #5,949
2004 7 #13,117 19 #4,457
2003 6 #14,343 30 #3,134
2002 – – 8 #7,829
2001 5 #15,976 16 #4,733
2000 – – 7 #8,412
1995 – – 7 #7,182
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Demani, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Demani?

The median living Demani is about 11 years old. Half of all living Demanis are between 5 and 17 years old.

How many people named Demani are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Demani are alive in the United States, based on 780 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Demani in 2025?

Demani ranked #4,066 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 26 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Demani?

780 babies have been named Demani in the United States since 1995, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Demani most popular?

Demani peaked in 2012, when 56 newborns received the name.

Is Demani a boy or girl name?

Demani is used for both: about 23% of babies named Demani have been girls and 77% boys.

Is the name Demani rising or falling?

Demani is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Will Demani become more popular?

Demani is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 24 boys named Demani in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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