boys' name ★ peaked 1974

Demond

Gender Boy Rank 2025 #4,283 Trend ↓ Falling 40%
Rank 2025
#4,283
among boys · ↑1,696 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
24
named Demond
How common
1 in 71,170
boys born in 2025
Peak year
1974
423 babies
All-time total
5,882
#1,617 all-time among boys
First recorded
1963
in Social Security records

Demond popularity over time

5,882 babies have been named Demond since 1963, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.080.150.230.318801900192019401960198020002020BoysGirls
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
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – – – – – –
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – 11 11 1 – #3,793
1970s 20 2,493 2,513 251 +22745% #378
1980s 5 931 936 94 -63% #666
1990s – 1,011 1,011 101 +8% #1,060
2000s – 839 839 84 -17% #1,137
2010s – 443 443 44 -47% #2,290
2020s (to 2025) – 129 129 22 -51% #3,843

Where Demond 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 22 0.01 outside top 500
2027 21 0.01 outside top 500
2028 20 0.01 outside top 500
2029 19 0.01 outside top 500
2030 18 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Demond

Demond is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,283 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1963, 5,882 American babies have been named Demond. Its peak came in 1974, when 423 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

How old are people named Demond?

The median living Demond is about 41 years old; half are between 26 and 50. An estimated 5,600 people named Demond are alive in the United States today.

median 41 020406080100

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

Demond 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 – – 24 #4,283
2024 – – 15 #5,979
2023 – – 20 #4,921
2022 – – 25 #4,208
2021 – – 18 #5,169
2020 – – 27 #3,843
2019 – – 39 #3,064
2018 – – 36 #3,184
2017 – – 34 #3,330
2016 – – 50 #2,526
2015 – – 47 #2,612
2014 – – 32 #3,391
2013 – – 48 #2,539
2012 – – 49 #2,526
2011 – – 52 #2,411
2010 – – 56 #2,290
2009 – – 67 #2,055
2008 – – 71 #1,988
2007 – – 76 #1,880
2006 – – 79 #1,758
2005 – – 70 #1,845
2004 – – 82 #1,595
2003 – – 85 #1,517
2002 – – 81 #1,532
2001 – – 106 #1,256
2000 – – 122 #1,137
1995 – – 88 #1,239
1990 – – 84 #1,190
1985 – – 81 #1,013
1980 – – 168 #666
1975 8 #6,647 309 #453
1970 – – 6 #4,362
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Demond?

The median living Demond is about 41 years old. Half of all living Demonds are between 26 and 50 years old.

How many people named Demond are alive today?

An estimated 5,600 people named Demond are alive in the United States, based on 5,882 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Demond in 2025?

Demond ranked #4,283 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Demond?

5,882 babies have been named Demond in the United States since 1963, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Demond most popular?

Demond peaked in 1974, when 423 newborns received the name.

Is Demond a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Demond rising or falling?

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

Will Demond become more popular?

Demond is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 18 boys named Demond 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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