Demarko
Demarko is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Of Mark; dedicated to Mars or warlike.
Origin and history
Demarko is a modern American name created by combining the prefix 'De-' with the traditional Italian and Latin name Marko. It gained visibility in the late 20th century in the United States as part of a trend of creating rhythmic, prefixed names. While historically uncommon, it remains a distinct choice for parents seeking a modern variant of Marcus or Marco.
Popularity in the United States
696 babies in the United States have been named Demarko since 1880. It ranks #3980 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1902.
States where it is most popular
- MI (33.3 %)
- IL (30.6 %)
- OH (15.3 %)
- MO (13.9 %)
- GA (6.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 95 |
| 1980-1990 | 136 |
| 1990-2000 | 214 |
| 2000-2010 | 132 |
| 2010-2019 | 94 |
| 2020-2029 | 25 |
Fun facts
- Demarko emerged as part of the late 20th-century U.S. naming trend of attaching prefixes like 'De-' to established names like Marko or Marco.