Demaj

“Demaj is a modern name that appears to be a variant or intellectual construction often related to the name 'Damaj”

American origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#1771US 2023

429Births / yr

→Stable

26All-time births

📅 Since 200500

How to pronounce Demaj

dum·AJ

/dəm.ˈædʒ/ · stress on AJ · 2 syllables

“Demaj is a modern name that appears to be a variant or intellectual construction often related to the name 'Damaj”

American origin · Boy name

What does Demaj mean and where does it come from?

Demaj is a modern name that appears to be a variant or intellectual construction often related to the name 'Damaj.' While it lacks historical roots, it has been used among various communities in the United States, especially among African American populations. The uniqueness of the name allows it to

Cultural significance

Demaj has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #9087 in 2005 — currently #1771 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Demaj?

Demaj works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Demaj Grace

How popular is Demaj right now?

Holding steady — currently #1771 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2005–2023#1771 · Top 1.3%

2005

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1771	429	▲ up 5 · +5% births
2022	#1776	409	▲ up 5 · +8% births
2021	#1781	379	▲ up 7306 · +4638% births
2005	#9087	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Demaj

Best Year2023Rank #1771

Peak Count429

Average Rank#3604

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2005 - 20234 years

The story of Demaj

Demaj is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2005. With 26 total births recorded, Demaj remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9087 in 2005 to #1771 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Demaj in 2005:

Jacob Michael Joshua Matthew Ethan

💎Demaj has only 26 total recorded births since 2005 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Demaj?

Common

DemDemieDemy

What names sound and feel like Demaj?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Demaj also consider these

Semaj

American · English

Demar

American · To be strong

Demah

French · A French name

Demas

Greece · Derived from the

Zemaj

English · A meaningful name

Lemaj

Central Asia · the supreme creator

Devaj

India · God like

Kemaj

Albania · the one who

Common questions about the name Demaj

What does the name Demaj mean?

Demaj means "English" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Demaj?

Demaj is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Demaj?

Demaj originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Demaj?

Demaj is a two-syllable name pronounced D AH0 M AE1 JH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

Is Demaj a common or rare name?

Demaj is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.