Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Demi.
National Rank (2025)
#381
All-Time Peak Rank
#339 (2020)
Total U.S. Births
14,869
Unisex Distribution0.3% Boy / 99.7% GirlBalance: Overwhelmingly Female
💡 The Demi Vibe: This choice is considered a Modern Trend. A contemporary choice reflecting current cultural naming rhythms and popularity brackets.
📖 The Story Behind Demi
According to SSA data, Demi achieved its highest historical rank of #339 in 2020. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2020 with 914 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 64.1%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 44 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Demi scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Declining
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+64.1% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record914Births in 2020
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
44Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:0
1920s:0
1930s:0
1940s:0
1950s:0
1960s:10
1970s:7
1980s:234
1990s:2,956
2000s:1,778
2010s:5,069
2020s:4,815
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesDe-mi
Letter Count4 Letters
Spelling ComplexityEasy
Linguistic Profile Narrative: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with D, a letter used by only 6.6% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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