Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Demarkus

#4,217 most common boys' name of all time · #10,328 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1972–2024

Rank among boys
#4,217
Rank overall
#10,328 of 105,966
First appeared
1972
Years on the list
50 of 146
All-time
1,237
Since 2016
103
Peak year
1991 #1,418
Best rank
#1,418 1991
Girls Boys peak 65/yr
198020002020

Demarkus first appears in 1972. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2024 — 11 11 #7,378
2023 — 9 9 #8,434
2022 — 7 7 #10,055
2021 — 16 16 #5,643
2020 — 21 21 #4,592
2019 — 12 12 #6,892
2018 — 12 12 #6,828
2017 — 7 7 #9,965
2016 — 8 8 #9,017
2015 — 21 21 #4,611
2014 — 17 17 #5,333
2013 — 17 17 #5,247
2012 — 32 32 #3,404
2011 — 28 28 #3,740
2010 — 28 28 #3,755
2009 — 37 37 #3,131
2008 — 28 28 #3,785
2007 — 34 34 #3,280
2006 — 18 18 #4,956
2005 — 22 22 #4,118
2004 — 12 12 #6,280
2003 — 17 17 #4,705
2002 — 22 22 #3,853
2001 — 35 35 #2,717
2000 — 30 30 #2,962
1999 — 32 32 #2,698
1998 — 36 36 #2,426
1997 — 33 33 #2,487
1996 — 33 33 #2,419
1995 — 58 58 #1,597
1994 — 58 58 #1,602
1993 — 56 56 #1,616
1992 — 48 48 #1,771
1991 — 65 65 #1,418
1990 — 62 62 #1,434
1989 — 50 50 #1,612
1988 — 36 36 #1,876
1987 — 27 27 #2,203
1986 — 21 21 #2,590
1985 — 16 16 #3,051
1984 — 6 6 #6,025
1983 — 11 11 #3,824
1982 — 14 14 #3,259
1981 — 16 16 #2,882
1980 — 13 13 #3,392
1979 — 11 11 #3,766
1978 — 8 8 #4,458
1977 — 8 8 #4,492
1976 — 11 11 #3,450
1972 — 7 7 #4,407