Holding steady, #3,181 for boys today.
Popularity of Demiri since 2022
Babies named Demiri per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2020s | 100 |
Meaning & origin
Demiri is a modern name that first entered U.S. birth records in 2022, making it one of the newest additions to the American naming landscape. With a rank of 3,181 in its debut year, it was given to approximately 1 in 46,164 boys, a frequency that places it firmly in the category of rare names. Its peak year so far was 2023, reflecting a slight uptick in interest. The name's origins are uncertain; it lacks a clear linguistic or cultural history and appears to be a modern coinage, possibly influenced by names like Demi or Demetri. The only state where Demiri has shown notable use is Texas, which accounted for all recorded instances. While its trajectory appears stable, its extremely low usage means that small variations in count can shift its rank significantly. Demiri remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with no historical baggage and a contemporary feel.
Demiri first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2022. It may be a modern invented name, possibly inspired by similar-sounding names like Demi or Demetri. Its sudden appearance and very limited use make a definitive etymology impossible; it is most likely a creative coinage. There is no known historical or linguistic root in any established naming tradition.
Where Demiri is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Sibling names for Demiri
Names that share Demiri's style, for a brother or sister.
