Holding steady, #5,554 for girls today.
Popularity of Demri since 1997
Babies named Demri per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 12 |
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 49 |
| 2020s | 73 |
Meaning & origin
Demri is a modern and rare name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1997. It has maintained a stable but low-level presence, ranking 5,554th in 2025 with approximately 1 in every 73,058 births. The name's peak popularity occurred in 2025, its latest recorded year, suggesting a small but consistent following. Geographically, Demri has been most common in Texas, its only recorded top state. The name likely originated as a creative spelling of Demi, inspired by the actress Demi Moore, or as a variant of the surname Demery. Its etymology is uncertain, but its modern sound and spelling appeal to parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible name for their daughters. Demri remains a unique choice, with no widely known famous bearers and a slim presence in national statistics.
Demri first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1997, likely as a creative spelling of Demi, a name popularized by actress Demi Moore. It may also be influenced by the similar-sounding name Demery or be a completely modern coinage. The name has remained rare and stable in usage since its introduction.
Where Demri is most popular
Births per 100,000 girls by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Dem, Demi
Sibling names for Demri
Names that share Demri's style, for a brother or sister.
