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Demauri

♂ Boy

Pronounced də-MOR-ee /dəˈmɔr.i/Medium

Meaning: Modern coinage joining De- to a -mauri ending (echoing Demarco/Maurice, 'dark, Moorish'); no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: An invented name with a Maurice-shaped tail, three syllables that roll out warm and unhurried. Strictly a recent creation.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningModern coinage joining De- to a -mauri ending (echoing Demarco/Maurice, 'dark, Moorish'); no single fixed root
U.S. rank (2025)#6207 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births14 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2022
Total births (all-time)≈ 426

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202219962025

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

Demauri grew out of the De- naming fashion, capped with an ending that nods to Maurice — Latin Maurus, 'dark' or 'Moorish'. Treat it as a stylish modern build, not a name with old roots.

You'll spot it rarely, almost always among American boys born after 1990.

Did you know? Cousins on the page include Demarco and Kamauri. The Maurice echo gives Demauri its only real meaning-thread; everything else is invention.
Overall data confidence 45%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

DemariDemarriDemaury

Nicknames

Mauri

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If you like Demauri…

Demari— a fellow De- name
Demarco— a companion De- name
Kamauri— another -mauri name
Maurice— the 'Moorish' root name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Demauri mean?

Demauri echoes Maurice/Demarco ('dark, Moorish'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Demauri?

It's said də-MOR-ee /dəˈmɔr.i/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Demauri a boy or girl name?

Demauri is a boy's name.

How popular is Demauri?

Demauri is a very rare, recent name in the U.S.

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