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.

Demon

#5,306 most common boys' name of all time · #13,189 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1969–2025

Rank among boys
#5,306
Rank overall
#13,189 of 105,966
First appeared
1969
Years on the list
49 of 146
All-time
850
Since 2016
29
Peak year
1974 #1,498
Best rank
#1,498 1974
Girls Boys peak 35/yr
198020002020

Demon first appears in 1969. 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
2025 — 5 5 #12,322
2024 — 6 6 #11,206
2021 — 5 5 #12,504
2020 — 7 7 #9,781
2019 — 6 6 #11,059
2014 — 8 8 #8,982
2013 — 8 8 #9,005
2011 — 7 7 #9,870
2009 — 9 9 #8,473
2008 — 10 10 #7,868
2007 — 13 13 #6,374
2006 — 12 12 #6,593
2005 — 10 10 #7,254
2004 — 8 8 #8,344
2003 — 14 14 #5,365
2002 — 10 10 #6,684
2001 — 23 23 #3,657
2000 — 25 25 #3,350
1999 — 19 19 #3,903
1998 — 24 24 #3,249
1997 — 12 12 #5,080
1996 — 17 17 #3,919
1995 — 17 17 #3,771
1994 — 18 18 #3,682
1993 — 20 20 #3,301
1992 — 27 27 #2,643
1991 — 22 22 #2,951
1990 — 23 23 #2,832
1989 — 21 21 #2,963
1988 — 18 18 #3,038
1987 — 14 14 #3,458
1986 — 11 11 #4,033
1985 — 21 21 #2,490
1984 — 24 24 #2,222
1983 — 14 14 #3,187
1982 — 33 33 #1,768
1981 — 25 25 #2,131
1980 — 28 28 #2,000
1979 — 26 26 #2,041
1978 — 34 34 #1,646
1977 — 27 27 #1,900
1976 — 32 32 #1,676
1975 — 35 35 #1,528
1974 — 35 35 #1,498
1973 — 27 27 #1,734
1972 — 20 20 #2,072
1971 — 5 5 #5,471
1970 — 5 5 #5,269
1969 — 10 10 #3,058