Demorris
Every Demorris since 1954 — 375 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Demorris
Demorris is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1954, 375 American babies have been named Demorris. Its peak came in 1987, when 19 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1980s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Demorris stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Demorris year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,667 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 6 | #11,104 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | — | — |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,803 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | — | — |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,724 |
| 2011 | — | — |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,933 |
| 2009 | — | — |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,815 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,993 |
| 2005 | 5 | #11,881 |
| 2004 | 5 | #11,788 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 9 | #7,182 |
| 2001 | — | — |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,540 |
| 1990 | 19 | #3,200 |
| 1985 | 14 | #3,254 |
| 1980 | 13 | #3,302 |
| 1975 | 7 | #4,435 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1955 | 5 | #3,997 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Demorris in 2025?
Demorris did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Demorris?
375 babies have been named Demorris in the United States since 1954, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Demorris most popular?
Demorris peaked in 1987, when 19 newborns received the name.
Is Demorris a boy or girl name?
Demorris is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Demorris rising or falling?
Demorris is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.