Demarii Name Meaning & Historical Trends

Demarii

Pronunciation: duh-MAR-ee

Gender Boy
BOYS RANK
#12,486
TREND
3,466

Rank shows the name’s position among U.S. baby names for each gender in 2025. Trend shows how many places it rose or fell since 2024. Rank 1 is the most popular. Based on U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) data. Peak and lowest years are based on the number of boys named Demarii in the available records.

Fun Facts About the Name Demarii

  • 18 babies named Demarii: U.S. records list 18 babies given the name Demarii from 1880 through 2025.

What Does the Name Demarii Mean?

Demarii has no securely documented etymology, and its meaning is best described as uncertain. It is a modern American given name, most often treated as a respelling of Demari, which in turn is commonly explained as a shortened or altered form of the Italian-derived name Demario. Demario is generally understood as an Italian surname-style name from De Mario, meaning "of Mario" or "son of Mario," with Mario going back to the Latin family name Marius. On that reading the literal sense would be "son of Mario," but the link between Demarii and De Mario is a customary explanation of the Demario family of names rather than a documented line of descent for Demarii itself.

A resemblance to the Greek name Demetrios (from Demeter) or to the biblical Damaris is sometimes noticed, but a similar sound alone does not establish a shared origin, and no evidence connects Demarii to either name.

Demarii Name History & Origins

Demarii belongs to a group of American names built on the element De-, among them Demari, Demario, Demarion, and Demarcus. The spelling with a doubled final -ii follows a broader American naming habit of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, in which a final i is added or doubled to give a familiar name a distinctive written form. This is a spelling convention rather than evidence of an older or separate source.

The Demario type of name is tied to Italian naming: Italian surnames such as De Mario came into English-speaking communities with Italian immigration to the United States, and given names formed from such surnames entered the wider American name pool. Demarii itself is uncommon and appears chiefly in the United States, without a long recorded history of its own to trace.

How Popular is the Name Demarii?

Demarii has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2021. Its best rank was #9,020 in 2021.

U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.

Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.

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How the Name Demarii Shapes Your Personality and Life?

You are strong in material matters, determined and stubborn. You have good business ability. You are a good worker, steady and practical, a builder who takes responsibility well. These qualities may bring you a position of authority and power. You are a doer, down-to-earth, serious-minded, reliable, and self-disciplined; have good power of concentration. You have an eventful, exciting life. You are versatile and have the ability to learn easily.

You are seeking freedom, opportunities to enjoy life: to make love, to go places and to do things. You are very adventurous and willing to take risk to achieve your objectives. New ways and new experiences can't satisfy your restless nature. One adventure leads you to another. You are honest and fair, because you know that this is the only way to receive justice and honesty from other people. But your personal growth is vital for you, and it is difficult to be tied down by rules and obligations. Your restless spirit might best controlled by choosing the field of work that meet your demand for action and adventure.

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