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Demarcus

/ˈdɛmɑɹkɪs/ · 100% boys · 66 born in 2025

Demarcus has been given to about 13,647 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1991, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/ˈdɛmɑɹkɪs/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 12,729
Median age today31 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Demarcus per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1991 · 511
  • Born in 202566
  • All time13,647

How popular is Demarcus?

Its best year was 1991, when 511 babies were given the name, ranking 436th. The typical living American called Demarcus is about 31 years old today. It is relatively most common in Mississippi, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.

Names that sound like Demarcus

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Marcus0.76
  2. Jamarcus0.76
  3. Markus0.74
  4. Demetrius0.68
  5. Demarco0.66
  6. Darius0.62
  7. Seamus0.62
  8. Darrius0.59

Middle names for Demarcus

Ranked by flow score
  1. Demarcus Paul0.79
  2. Demarcus John0.79
  3. Demarcus Lee0.79
  4. Demarcus Blake0.78
  5. Demarcus Bryce0.78
  6. Demarcus Wade0.78

Sibling names for Demarcus

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Alvarobrother · 0.94
  2. Aracelisister · 0.93
  3. Nathanaelbrother · 0.92
  4. Zachariahbrother · 0.92
  5. Sashasister · 0.92
  6. Tianasister · 0.91

Where Demarcus is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Mississippi0.03%
  2. Louisiana0.01%
  3. Tennessee0.01%
  4. Florida0.00%
  5. Texas0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Demarcus White0.74
  2. Demarcus Reyes0.74
  3. Demarcus Moore0.74
  4. Demarcus Lee0.74
  5. Demarcus Hill0.74
  6. Demarcus Hall0.74

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Demarcus

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. Scotland1974–2020
  3. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Demarcus across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.