Demarquis: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	10	1	–	#5,271
1980s	109	11	+990%	#2,880
1990s	194	19	+78%	#2,636
2000s	79	8	-59%	#5,361
2010s	52	5	-34%	#7,146
2020s (to 2025)	10	2	-68%	#12,487

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#5,271

1980s

109

+990%

#2,880

1990s

194

+78%

#2,636

2000s

-59%

#5,361

2010s

-34%

#7,146

2020s (to 2025)

-68%

#12,487

The story of Demarquis

Demarquis is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,487 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1973, 454 American babies have been named Demarquis. Its peak came in 1990, when 25 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Demarquis stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Demarquis?

The median living Demarquis is about 30 years old; half are between 22 and 36. An estimated 400 people named Demarquis are alive in the United States today.

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

Demarquis year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#12,487
2024	–	–
2023	5	#12,661
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	7	#9,987
2018	6	#11,096
2017	–	–
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	5	#12,521
2013	11	#7,146
2012	7	#9,962
2011	7	#9,883
2010	9	#8,307
2009	11	#7,332
2008	6	#11,399
2007	10	#7,730
2006	5	#12,491
2005	7	#9,360
2004	6	#10,286
2003	8	#8,029
2002	8	#7,832
2001	5	#10,978
2000	13	#5,361
1995	21	#3,217
1990	25	#2,636
1985	11	#3,858
1980	6	#5,694
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Demarquis?

The median living Demarquis is about 30 years old. Half of all living Demarquiss are between 22 and 36 years old.

How many people named Demarquis are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Demarquis are alive in the United States, based on 454 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Demarquis in 2025?

Demarquis ranked #12,487 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Demarquis?

454 babies have been named Demarquis in the United States since 1973, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Demarquis most popular?

Demarquis peaked in 1990, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Demarquis a boy or girl name?

Demarquis is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Demarquis rising or falling?

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

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Demarquis popularity over time

The story of Demarquis

How old are people named Demarquis?

Demarquis year by year

Frequently asked questions

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