Demya
Every Demya since 1998 — 773 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Demya
Demya is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,639 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1998, 773 American babies have been named Demya. Its peak came in 2008, when 59 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Demya stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Demya year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,639 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,789 |
| 2022 | 16 | #7,058 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,733 |
| 2020 | 14 | #7,656 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,453 |
| 2018 | 8 | #11,673 |
| 2017 | 22 | #5,712 |
| 2016 | 16 | #7,351 |
| 2015 | 24 | #5,515 |
| 2014 | 36 | #4,125 |
| 2013 | 29 | #4,795 |
| 2012 | 34 | #4,320 |
| 2011 | 30 | #4,714 |
| 2010 | 54 | #3,086 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3,426 |
| 2008 | 59 | #2,965 |
| 2007 | 46 | #3,547 |
| 2006 | 52 | #3,188 |
| 2005 | 45 | #3,379 |
| 2004 | 44 | #3,407 |
| 2003 | 41 | #3,483 |
| 2002 | 31 | #4,094 |
| 2001 | 28 | #4,350 |
| 2000 | 22 | #5,191 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Demya in 2025?
Demya ranked #13,639 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Demya?
773 babies have been named Demya in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Demya most popular?
Demya peaked in 2008, when 59 newborns received the name.
Is Demya a boy or girl name?
Demya is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Demya rising or falling?
Demya is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.