girls:
260 births since 1998
#5456 (5th percentile)
boys:
2.6k births since 1993
#2484 (46th percentile)
overall:
2.8k births since 1993
#5066 (35th percentile)
The name Demari is the #5,066 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 2,847 recorded births since 1993. This represents the 34.5% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 34.5% of all names). For boys, it ranks #2,484 (45.8% percentile) for all time with 2,587 births since 1993. For girls, it ranks #5,456 (4.5% percentile) for all time with 260 births since 1998.
Demari first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1993 (1993 for boys and 1998 for girls).
The name Demari has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 90.9% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 94.8% of babies named Demari were boys.
For boys, Demari reached its peak popularity in 2021, achieving the 17.3% percentile (ranked #769) with 89 births per million. The name was most common in 2021, with 89 births per million (ranked 17.3% percentile). Despite a peak around 2013, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for boys. Currently, Demari ranks #788 for boys (13.5% percentile) with 70 births per million, which is 78.9% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Demari reached its peak popularity in 2009, achieving the 1.3% percentile (ranked #947) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 2009, with 8 births per million (ranked 1.3% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2014, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Demari ranks #945 for girls (0.2% percentile) with 4 births per million, which is 47.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Demari".
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Our model has identified 6 different pronunciations for the name Demari. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 45.2% confident that Demari is pronounced as duh-MAH-ree, which has 3 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is deh-MAH-ree, at 23.8% confidence, with 3 syllables.
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