Boy
Demarcus
of Mars, dedicated to Mars
About Demarcus
Demarcus pulses with personality and presence. This name carries cultural richness and contemporary edge, combining classic elements into something distinctly modern. The 'De' prefix adds distinction while the 'marcus' root provides historical gravitas, creating a name that honors the past while embracing the present. Demarcus suggests someone charismatic and confident, comfortable in their own skin. The three syllables give it substantial presence without feeling heavy. This name works beautifully in both casual and formal contexts, equally at home in community centers and corporate offices. Demarcus reflects American cultural evolution, representing how traditional names transform and take on new identity. The name offers nickname options—Marc, Marcus, D—providing flexibility as preferences change over time. Parents selecting Demarcus often value names with character and cultural authenticity. It's a name that makes a statement about identity and pride. Demarcus ages well, suitable for a energetic child and a distinguished adult alike. The spelling is generally straightforward, and pronunciation rarely poses problems, making it practical despite its distinctiveness.
Popularity of the Name Demarcus
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1974 | #942 |
| 1975 | #868 |
| 1976 | #797 |
| 1977 | #710 |
| 1978 | #664 |
| 1979 | #640 |
| 1980 | #576 |
| 1981 | #586 |
| 1982 | #544 |
| 1983 | #507 |
| 1984 | #527 |
| 1985 | #456 |
| 1986 | #450 |
| 1987 | #460 |
| 1988 | #429 |
| 1989 | #441 |
| 1990 | #442 |
| 1991 | #436 |
| 1992 | #470 |
| 1993 | #464 |
| 1994 | #454 |
| 1995 | #497 |
| 1996 | #510 |
| 1997 | #541 |
| 1998 | #580 |
| 1999 | #606 |
| 2000 | #622 |
| 2001 | #704 |
| 2002 | #704 |
| 2003 | #749 |
| 2004 | #777 |
| 2005 | #755 |
| 2006 | #734 |
| 2007 | #764 |
| 2008 | #714 |
| 2009 | #823 |
| 2010 | #820 |
| 2011 | #910 |
| 2012 | #938 |
| 2013 | #914 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Demarcus
Names Similar to Demarcus
Nicknames for Demarcus
- Dema
- Marc
- Marky
- Demarco
- DeMar
Famous People Named Demarcus
| DeMarcus Cousins | American basketball player |
| DeMarcus Ware | American football player |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | American football player |
| DeMarcus Beasley | American soccer player |
| DeMarcus Nelson | American basketball player |
| DeMarcus Paul | American professional BMX rider |
| DeMarcus Corley | American professional boxer |
| DeMarcus Grady | American football player |
| DeMarcus Faggins | American football player |
| DeMarcus Love | American football player |
| DeMarcus Sampson | American basketball player |
| DeMarcus Gatlin | American football player |
| DeMarcus Phillips | American football player |
| DeMarcus Robinson | American football player |
| DeMarcus Tann | American football player |
| DeMarcus Townsend | American football player |
| DeMarcus Tyler | American football player |
| DeMarcus Van Dyke | American football player |
| DeMarcus Walker | American football player |
Characters Named Demarcus
| Demarcus Johnson | character from a mystery novel |
| Demarcus Rivers | character from a drama film |
| Demarcus Jackson | character from a TV series |
| Demarcus Ramirez | character from a crime thriller |
| Demarcus Green | character from a fantasy novel |
| Demarcus Bennett | character from a romantic comedy |
| Demarcus Collins | character from a sci-fi TV show |
| Demarcus Woodson | character from a historical fiction book |
| Demarcus Anderson | character from a suspense novel |
| Demarcus Washington | character from an action movie |
| Demarcus Martinez | character from a coming-of-age novel |
| Demarcus Reed | character from a supernatural TV series |
| Demarcus Mitchell | character from a thriller film |
| Demarcus Turner | character from a comedy TV show |
| Demarcus Hill | character from a western movie |
| Demarcus White | character from a mystery novel |
| Demarcus Lee | character from a drama TV series |
| Demarcus Scott | character from a crime thriller |
| Demarcus Simmons | character from a fantasy book |
| Demarcus Carter | character from a romantic comedy |