Girl · #15,352 in 2026

Demika

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

Current Rank

#15,352

Peak Rank

#3,404 (1975)

Total Babies

239

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1971

First Year

2001

Last Year

1975

Peak Year

#3404

Peak Rank

239

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Demika

American parents first put Demika on the record books as a baby girl name in 1971, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 20 Demikas were born — ranking #3,404 that year. About 45% of every Demika on record arrived during the 1970s, its defining decade. Demika last appeared in the published SSA data in 2001, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 239 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1970s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Demika

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

Danica
Danika
Demic
Demick
Donica
Tamika
Dimmick
Dimick
Dumka
Damico
Demski
Demko

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Demika

What does the name Demika mean?

Demika is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Demika in 2026?

In 2026, Demika ranks #15,352 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Demika most popular?

Demika reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #3,404 that year with 20 babies given the name.

Is Demika a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Demika?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Demika include Ivone, Jamelle, Stephan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Demika

Demika is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 239 births in the dataset. Demika's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #3,404. Use the chart and map above to compare Demika'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.