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Demonica

dih-MON-ih-kuh · Of uncertain origin; likely a modern invented name, possibly influenced by the word 'demon' or created as a feminine form of 'Damian' or 'Dominic'.

Peak popularity
1990
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Demonica since 1968

Babies named Demonica per year in U.S. Social Security records.

112334198020002020Most births 1990Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1960s13
1970s72
1980s68
1990s160
2000s26
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Demonica is a rare and unusual name that first emerged in the United States in 1968. It has never appeared in the top 1000 names, with its highest usage occurring in 1990, its peak year. Despite its association with the word 'demon,' the name's origins are uncertain and likely modern invented. In recent decades, from 1968 onward, the name has maintained a stable but extremely low usage, with fewer than five births per year nationally. Its rarity gives it a distinctly unique quality, appealing to parents seeking an uncommon name with a slightly edgy or gothic undertone.

Demonica is a rare and modern name, first recorded in the United States in 1968. Its etymology is uncertain. It may be a creative respelling or elaboration of names like Damian or Dominica, or possibly derived from the English word 'demon,' though no direct historical or linguistic link exists. Its usage has been minimal, with a slight peak in the 1990s, but it has never appeared in the top 1000 names. The name's association with the word 'demon' may contribute to its rarity.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Demi, Moni, Nica

Variants: Damoni, Damoneca

Sibling names for Demonica

Names that share Demonica's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Demonica mean?
The meaning of Demonica is uncertain. It is a modern invented name, possibly influenced by names like Damian or Dominic, or by the word 'demon.' There is no traditional meaning.
How popular is the name Demonica?
Demonica is extremely rare. It first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1968, peaked in 1990, and has never ranked in the top 1000 names. As of 2025, its usage remains minimal and stable.
Is Demonica a boy or girl name?
Demonica is almost exclusively used for girls. It is a feminine-sounding name ending in 'a,' and records show it given mostly to girls.