US Popularity:15423
Origin:American
Other Origin(s):Roman, Latin
Meaning:Devoted to Mars; Male
Demarkus is an American masculine name that echoes strength, mightiness, and fortitude in every letter. A combination of Markus and the prefix -De, Demarkus is one of several titles that carries the name of a Roman deity within it. The god of war, Mars was worshipped as a protector of Rome and its people. He even inspired the title of the fourth planet from the Sun! Demarkus and its variants honor Mars in their definition, "devoted to Mars." Depicting the importance of Mars to the Roman people and his enduring significance as an ancient deity, Demarkus is a lovely choice if you're looking for a name with Roman connections. While Demarkus shares Mars' Latin meaning of "male," it defies limits or restrictions in every way, encouraging all who hear it to channel their inner power.

How Popular Is The Name Demarkus?

U.S. Births

Overall:Demarkus is currently #15423 in U.S. births
Boy:Demarkus is currently #7335 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#7335
in 2024
+ 1050
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • 100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 381

  • Behind the Name, DeMarcus, January 2022

  • Name Doctor, Demarcus

  • Behind the Name, Mars, December 2024

  • World History Encyclopedia, Mars, January 2014

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