Holding steady.
Popularity of Demeka since 1972
Babies named Demeka per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 141 |
| 1980s | 110 |
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Demeka is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1972, reflecting the stylistic trends of the era. Its peak year was 1975, but it has since become rare and has never ranked in the top 1000. The name likely follows a pattern of combining the prefix De- with the melodic -eka ending, similar to names like Tamika and Shaneka. Its trajectory has remained stable but obscure, with no recorded top states of use. As a distinctively 1970s creation, Demeka carries a sense of individuality without deep historical roots.
Demeka first appeared in U.S. birth records in the early 1970s, coinciding with the fashion for creating distinctive feminine names using the popular prefix De- and the -eka or -ika ending. It is likely a modern coinage influenced by names like Demetria or Tamika. No historical or linguistic derivation has been documented.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Meka, Miki
Sibling names for Demeka
Names that share Demeka's style, for a brother or sister.
