Girl · #9,581 in 2026

Demeshia

Name: Popularity of the name Demeshia in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Demeshia, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#9,581

Peak Rank

#6,976 (1991)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1972

First Year

1996

Last Year

1991

Peak Year

#6976

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Demeshia

Demeshia first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1972, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1991, when 12 Demeshias were born — ranking #6,976 that year. As of 2026, Demeshia ranks #9,581 for baby girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 96 Demeshias have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

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Names that sound like Demeshia

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

Dementia
Dimaggio
Demission
Demotion
Dimensia
Demetria
Denisha
Demensia
Demetra
Demario
Demelza
Dematteo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Demeshia

What does the name Demeshia mean?

Demeshia is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Demeshia in 2026?

In 2026, Demeshia ranks #9,581 among girls' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Demeshia most popular?

Demeshia reached its peak popularity in 1991, ranking #6,976 that year with 12 babies given the name.

Is Demeshia a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Demeshia is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Demeshia?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Demeshia include Paulena, Chong, Alynn. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Demeshia

Demeshia is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 96 births in the dataset. Demeshia's peak popularity came in 1991 when it ranked #6,976. Use the chart and map above to compare Demeshia'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.