How Many People Are Named Demar?

An estimated 1,240 people in the United States have the first name Demar. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Demar peaked in popularity in 1989 with 39 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Demar as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Demar paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

1,240

About 1 in 276,415 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Male

100.0% confidence

Average Age

28

years old

Peak Year

1989

39 births

Total Registered

1,313

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Demar

Demar is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,313 total births registered, 100.0% were male.

Male 1,313 (100.0%)
Female 0 (0.0%)

Demar as a male name

Ranked #7,334 in 2024

11 male births in 2024

Peak: 1989 (39 births)

Demar: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Demar span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 283 babies were registered. While Demar is less common than at its peak in the 1980s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.

0 8 16 23 31 39 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Demar by Decade

How has Demar tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1910s 9 9 0
1920s 6 6 0
1930s 21 21 0
1940s 5 5 0
1950s 13 13 0
1960s 8 8 0
1970s 140 140 0
1980s 283 283 0
1990s 248 248 0
2000s 230 230 0
2010s 263 263 0
2020s 87 87 0

Demar by State

Birth registrations for Demar span all 9 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Ohio, Michigan. The lowest are in Utah, Texas, Louisiana. On average, about 11 Demars were registered per state.

Demar + Last Name Combinations

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Demar: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Demar?

We estimate approximately 1,240 people named Demar are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 276,415 Americans share this first name.

Is Demar a common name?

Demar is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,313 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Demar most popular?

Demar reached peak popularity in 1989, when 39 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Demar is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Demar a male name?

Demar is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Demar Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Demar Smith, Demar Johnson, Demar Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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