Unisex · #12,180 in 2026

Demery

Demery as a surname originates from the Duchy of Normandy, in France, where the Demery family was established.

Current Rank
#12,180
Peak Rank
#12,180 (2023)
Total Babies
27
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #12,180 (27 total)
👦 Boy peak #10,774 (11 total)
👧As Girl Name
1995
First Year
2023
Last Year
2023
Peak Year
#12180
Peak Rank
27
Total Count
5
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
1977
First Year
2017
Last Year
2017
Peak Year
#10774
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Demery

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

Demery as a surname originates from the Duchy of Normandy, in France, where the Demery family was established.

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The Story of Demery

As a girl name

Demery first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1995, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2023, when 7 Demerys were born — ranking #12,180 that year. As of 2026, Demery ranks #12,180 for girls with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 27 Demerys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Demery first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1977, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 6 Demerys were born — ranking #10,774 that year. As of 2026, Demery ranks #10,774 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Demerys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Demery

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

  • Demaree
  • Dimery
  • Demarais
  • Dithery
  • Dimmer
  • Demur
  • Deary
  • Dearie
  • Demurred
  • Dimi
  • Dimmy
  • Dimmers

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Demery

What does the name Demery mean?
Demery as a surname originates from the Duchy of Normandy, in France, where the Demery family was established.
How popular is Demery in 2026?
In 2026, Demery ranks #12,180 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Demery most popular?
Demery reached its peak popularity in 2023, ranking #12,180 that year with 7 babies given the name.
Is Demery a unisex name?
Yes — Demery is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 71% of Demerys assigned female and 29% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Demery?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Demery include Wyoming, Sadra, Leissa. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Demery

Demery is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1995 and has accumulated 27 births in the dataset. Demery's peak popularity came in 2023 when it ranked #12,180. Use the chart and map above to compare Demery'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.