MallowbyNames

Demontray

deh-MON-tray · Of uncertain origin; believed to be a modern coinage combining the prefix De- with the name Montray.

Peak popularity
1992
Usually for
Boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Demontray since 1986

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

59141990200020102020Most births 1992Boys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeBoys
1980s13
1990s93
2000s35
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Demontray is a modern invented name that first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1986, reflecting a creative naming trend of the late 20th century. It reached its peak popularity in 1992, but since then its usage has been stable and very low. The name has never ranked in the national top 1000, and it is not associated with any particular state or region. It is almost exclusively given to boys, fitting a pattern of names combining the De- prefix with a second element like Montray, a surname or place-derived name. For parents seeking a distinctive and contemporary-sounding name, Demontray offers a unique option with a strong rhythmic quality.

Demontray is a modern invented name, likely formed by the fashionable prefix De- attached to Montray, a surname or place name. It first appeared in U.S. records in 1986, coinciding with a trend of creative consonant-heavy combinations. Its use peaked in 1992 and has since remained rare, with no established meaning outside its constructed form.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Dee, Monty, Tray

Variants: Demontrae, Demontrey

Sibling names for Demontray

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

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Demontray mean?
Demontray is a modern invented name with no definitive meaning; it is believed to be a combination of the prefix De- and the name Montray.
How popular is the name Demontray?
Demontray is a rare name. It peaked in popularity in 1992 but has since declined; it has not ranked in the top 1000 since the early 1990s.
Is Demontray a boy's or girl's name?
Demontray is predominantly used as a boy's name.