Boy · #12,243 in 2026

Demarre

Demarre is a surname of Norman and French origin. Notable people with the name include:DeMarre Carroll, American basketball player Demarre McGill, American classical musician

Current Rank
#12,243
Peak Rank
#8,308 (2009)
Total Babies
33
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2003
First Year
2017
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#8308
Peak Rank
33
Total Count
5
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Demarre

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Demarre is a surname of Norman and French origin. Notable people with the name include:DeMarre Carroll, American basketball player Demarre McGill, American classical musician

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The Story of Demarre

Demarre first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2003, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 9 Demarres were born — ranking #8,308 that year. As of 2026, Demarre ranks #12,243 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 33 Demarres have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Demarre

Phonetically similar names — useful when Demarre is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Demarre

What does the name Demarre mean?
Demarre is a surname of Norman and French origin. Notable people with the name include:DeMarre Carroll, American basketball player Demarre McGill, American classical musician
How popular is Demarre in 2026?
In 2026, Demarre ranks #12,243 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Demarre most popular?
Demarre reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #8,308 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Demarre a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Demarre is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Demarre?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Demarre include Tudor, Joris, Damiean. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Demarre

Demarre is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2003 and has accumulated 33 births in the dataset. Demarre's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #8,308. Use the chart and map above to compare Demarre's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.