Demarco
#5,082 in 2025Boys' nameMeaning not yet documented
Demarco has been given to 5,562 babies in the U.S. since 1955. In 2025 it ranked #5,082 of 13,926 boys’ names in use. Its peak year was 1998, with 194 recorded.
Babies named Demarco, 2025
1 in 174,000
Demarco over time, 1880–2025
Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.
How common is Demarco?
Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.
- Among all babies, 2025
- 1 in 174,000
- 19 of 3,315,165 births
- Among boys only
- 1 in 89,900
- <0.01% of boys
- Rank, 2025
- #5,082
- of 13,926 boys’ names in use
- Coin-flip room size
- 120,943 kids
- Even odds of a second one
Where Demarco sits on the popularity scale
Chance at least one other child shares the name
If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.
Put another way: gather 120,943 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Demarco. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.
When Demarcos were born
Half of everyone ever recorded as Demarco was born before 1996 — so the typical Demarco is around 29 today.
- Biggest decade
- 1990s
- 30.1% of all use
- Born in the last 25 years
- 37.4%
- Spread across generations
- Recorded since 1950
- 5,562
- People you could plausibly meet
1990s — 30.1% of all recorded uses (1,672).
Is Demarco rising or falling?
Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.
- Rank vs 1 year ago
- −1,797
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 5 years ago
- −2,311
- Places dropped
- Rank vs 10 years ago
- −3,325
- Places dropped
- Births vs 10 years ago
- 0.22×
- Fewer babies than then
- Share of its own peak
- 9.8%
- Peak was 1998 (194)
- Years since peak
- 27
- Years
- Year-to-year steadiness
- Shifting
- 15.2% average annual change
Spellings of Demarco
Demarco is not the most common spelling — Marco is, with 67.6% against Demarco's 4.9%.
Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.
Where Demarco is used
Across 2016–2025, Demarco was most concentrated in Michigan — about 1 in 14,286 boys, against 1 in 56,173 across all states with data. It was least common in Texas (1 in 100,000).
Shading is the share of that state's recorded boys given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings.
Demarco around the world
Where Demarco ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.
- England & Wales2003–2014#4,632in 2014
- Canada2008–2008#2,611in 2008
Popularity data from Office for National Statistics and Statistics Canada. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0. StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Demarco by the numbers
The raw record for each sex the name is used for.
Names similar to Demarco
Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.
Names with a curve like Demarco
Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Demarco, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.
Sibling names for Demarco
Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.