Boy · #10,791 in 2026

Demone

A diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most commonly recognised application is to reduce pressurized breathing gas to ambient pressure and deliver it to the diver, but there are also other types of gas pressure regulator used for diving applications.

Current Rank
#10,791
Peak Rank
#1,835 (1975)
Total Babies
499
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1967
First Year
2021
Last Year
1975
Peak Year
#1835
Peak Rank
499
Total Count
48
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Demone

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

A diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most commonly recognised application is to reduce pressurized breathing gas to ambient pressure and deliver it to the diver, but there are also other types of gas pressure regulator used for diving applications.

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Origin & history
See also: History of underwater diving , Timeline of diving technology , and Scuba set The first recorded demand valve was invented in 1838 in France and forgotten in the next few years; another workable demand valve was not invented until 1860. On 14 November 1838, Dr. Manuel Théodore Guillaumet of Argentan, Normandy, France, filed a patent for a twin-hose demand regulator; the diver was provided air through pipes from the surface to a back mounted demand valve and from there to a mouthpiece. The exhaled gas was vented to the side of the head through a second hose. The apparatus was demonstra

The Story of Demone

Demone first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1967, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1975, when 26 Demones were born — ranking #1,835 that year. As of 2026, Demone ranks #10,791 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 499 Demones have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Demone

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Frequently Asked Questions about Demone

What does the name Demone mean?
A diving regulator or underwater diving regulator is a pressure regulator that controls the pressure of breathing gas for underwater diving. The most commonly recognised application is to reduce pressurized breathing gas to ambient pressure and deliver it to the diver, but there are also other types of gas pressure regulator used for diving applications.
How popular is Demone in 2026?
In 2026, Demone ranks #10,791 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Demone most popular?
Demone reached its peak popularity in 1975, ranking #1,835 that year with 26 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Demone most popular?
Demone has historically been most popular in Michigan, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Demone.
Is Demone a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Demone is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Demone?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Demone include Joell, Christon, Jousha. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Demone

Demone is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1967 and has accumulated 499 births in the dataset. Demone's peak popularity came in 1975 when it ranked #1,835. Use the chart and map above to compare Demone'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 .

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