Demoni
Demons is a 1985 Italian horror film directed by Lamberto Bava, produced and co-written by Dario Argento, and starring Urbano Barberini and Natasha Hovey. The plot follows two female university students who, along with a number of random people, are given complimentary tickets to a mysterious movie screening, where they soon find themselves trapped in the theater with a horde of ravenous demons.
Meaning & Origin of Demoni
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Demons is a 1985 Italian horror film directed by Lamberto Bava, produced and co-written by Dario Argento, and starring Urbano Barberini and Natasha Hovey. The plot follows two female university students who, along with a number of random people, are given complimentary tickets to a mysterious movie screening, where they soon find themselves trapped in the theater with a horde of ravenous demons.
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The Story of Demoni
As a girl name
Demoni first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1998, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 16 Demonis were born — ranking #7,227 that year. As of 2026, Demoni ranks #11,156 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 140 Demonis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Demoni first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1997, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2012, when 32 Demonis were born — ranking #3,370 that year. As of 2026, Demoni ranks #6,338 for boys with 13 births, falling sharply (-37%). In total, more than 431 Demonis have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.
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About the name Demoni
Demoni is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 431 births in the dataset. Demoni's peak popularity came in 2012 when it ranked #3,370. Use the chart and map above to compare Demoni's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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- 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 .
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