Boy’s name · American English

Demari

How to say it: duh-MAR-ee · /dəˈmɑri/

Modern invented blend of De- + Amari - rose in US use in the 2000s-2010s for boys

Demari was the 669th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 123 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are steady over ten years, and it is projected to slip to #719 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#669for boys in 2025
1 in 9,058US babies
123born in 2025
#719projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Demari
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#669
Babies born in 2025123
Share of births1 in 9,058
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years−1%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#719

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Demari is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 78 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Mari
  • Dee

Honouring a Demari in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Demari is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

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