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Demaryius

♂ Boy

Pronounced duh-MAIR-ee-uhs /dəˈmɛr.i.əs/Medium

Meaning: A modern blended name joining a 'De-' prefix with Marius or Amari (with a '-us' ending). A contemporary coinage; routes uncertain, which we note. Known from footballer Demaryius Thomas.Low

In 30 seconds: A modern blend: Demaryius joins 'De-' with Marius/Amari (said 'duh-MAIR-ee-uhs'). Routes uncertain, we note.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningA modern blended name joining a 'De-' prefix with Marius or Amari (with a '-us' ending). A contemporary coinage; routes uncertain, which we note. Known from footballer Demaryius Thomas.
U.S. rank (2024)#12713 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 98

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201420122024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Demaryius is a modern American name blending a 'De-' prefix with Marius or Amari and a '-us' ending. It gained recognition through football player Demaryius Thomas. Routes are uncertain, which we note (said 'duh-MAIR-ee-uhs').

It appears only rarely in the U.S. Modern, blended, and rhythmic.

Did you know? Demaryius blends a 'De-' prefix with Marius or Amari — a smooth modern coinage carried by NFL star Demaryius Thomas, whose route is uncertain, which we note (said 'duh-MAIR-ee-uhs').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Demaryius — Modern 'De-' + Marius blend; routes uncertain

Variations

DemariusDemarioDemaryus

Nicknames

DeeMari

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Demaryius mean?

Demaryius blends 'De-' with Marius or Amari. The route is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Demaryius?

It's said duh-MAIR-ee-uhs /dəˈmɛr.i.əs/ — four syllables, stress on the second.

Is Demaryius a boy or girl name?

Demaryius is a boy's name.

How popular is Demaryius?

Demaryius is a rare name in the U.S.

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