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Demon

Recorded 1969–2025 · United States

Demon was most popular in 1974, when 35 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,559 that year. In 2025 it ranked #24,763, with 5 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 850 people named Demon.

Most popular in1974
Rank that year#3,559
Births that year35
Total since 1880850
Given to100% boys

Demon over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Demon’s peak in 1974. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Demon a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Demon is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 850 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org