Demon
- #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
- Peak · boys
- 1974 · 35 births
- Debut · boys
- 10 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 850since 1969
Demon over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Demon has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #12,008 | 5 |
| 2024 | #10,938 | 6 |
| 2023 | — | |
| 2022 | — | |
| 2021 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #9,554 | 7 |
| 2019 | #10,803 | 6 |
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| 2015 | — | |
| 2014 | #8,781 | 8 |
| 2013 | #8,789 | 8 |
| 2012 | — | |
| 2011 | #9,600 | 7 |
| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | #8,310 | 9 |
| 2008 | #7,698 | 10 |
| 2007 | #6,262 | 13 |
| 2006 | #6,460 | 12 |
| 2005 | #7,096 | 10 |
| 2004 | #8,143 | 8 |
| 2003 | #5,271 | 14 |
| 2002 | #6,522 | 10 |
| 2001 | #3,617 | 23 |
| 2000 | #3,299 | 25 |
| 1999 | #3,834 | 19 |
| 1998 | #3,191 | 24 |
| 1997 | #4,960 | 12 |
| 1996 | #3,830 | 17 |
| 1995 | #3,693 | 17 |
| 1994 | #3,596 | 18 |
| 1993 | #3,246 | 20 |
| 1992 | #2,599 | 27 |
| 1991 | #2,915 | 22 |
| 1990 | #2,780 | 23 |
| 1989 | #2,902 | 21 |
| 1988 | #2,961 | 18 |
| 1987 | #3,339 | 14 |
| 1986 | #3,882 | 11 |
| 1985 | #2,427 | 21 |
| 1984 | #2,159 | 24 |
| 1983 | #3,071 | 14 |
| 1982 | #1,734 | 33 |
| 1981 | #2,086 | 25 |
| 1980 | #1,965 | 28 |
| 1979 | #1,991 | 26 |
| 1978 | #1,616 | 34 |
| 1977 | #1,858 | 27 |
| 1976 | #1,646 | 32 |
| 1975 | #1,505 | 35 |
| 1974 | #1,471 | 35 |
| 1973 | #1,696 | 27 |
| 1972 | #2,020 | 20 |
| 1971 | #4,907 | 5 |
| 1970 | #4,724 | 5 |
| 1969 | #2,861 | 10 |
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First appearance
1969
The first year at least five boys were named Demon! It came in at #2,861, and was given to 10 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2010, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Demon is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Demon in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Demon
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 1,070 spots since 2024 (#10,938 → #12,008)
- 2,454 spots since 2020 (#9,554 → #12,008)
Rise & fade · boys
5 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 1974 at #1,471 (35 births)
- Births halved by 1983, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 44,610
- Highest: 1 in 44,610 boys born in 1975 were named Demon (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 341,615 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,471 in 1974, was only 1 in 44,924 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1970s
- 28.9% of all boys named Demon (246) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10 | #2,861 (1969) | #2,861 |
| 1970s | 246 | #1,471 (1974) | #2,343 |
| 1980s | 209 | #1,734 (1982) | #2,653 |
| 1990s | 199 | #2,599 (1992) | #3,464 |
| 2000s | 134 | #3,299 (2000) | #6,268 |
| 2010s | 29 | #8,781 (2014) | #9,493 |
| 2020s | 23 | #9,554 (2020) | #11,162 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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