Demond Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Demond is an English name with origins tracing back to Latin and Old French, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'. The name has evolved through various historical forms, retaining its distinctive sound and meaning. It gained popularity in the 20th century and is often associated with creativity and individuality. There is no biblical relevance associated with this name.
The name Demond is most popular in Louisiana, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation X (Gen X) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Demond has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Demond' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7552nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 636th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1079th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1638th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3432nd out of 23106 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 13377th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 27321st out of 27321 names. Discover how the name 'Demond' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Demond"
Pronunciation
/dɪˈmɒnd/
Origin
English
Etymology
Demond is derived from the Old French name 'Demond', which itself comes from the Latin 'Demon', meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'. Over time, it has evolved into a modern English name.
Meaning
tame, subdue
Language Evolution
Demon (Latin), Demond (Old French), Demond (Modern English)
Historical Usage
Demond gained popularity in the 20th century as a unique variant of the more common name 'Desmond'.
Variants & Derivatives
Desmond, Demonte, Damon
Modern Popularity & Image
Currently, Demond is perceived as a distinctive and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Demond Wilson, an American actor best known for his role in the television series 'Sanford and Son'., Demond Greene, a professional basketball player.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Demond"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Demond"
"Demond" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 7552nd of 7552 | 5 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 636th of 10718 | 2,667 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 1079th of 16616 | 1,445 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1638th of 24088 | 1,325 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3432nd of 23106 | 391 |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Girl | 13377th of 19264 | 20 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 27321st of 27321 | 5 |
Regional Popularity of "Demond" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
17.84% 524th/2937 |
18.78% 654th/3483 |
14.30% 503rd/3518 |
22.16% 896th/4044 |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
24.23% 893rd/3685 |
63.49% 2841st/4475 |
16.62% 863rd/5194 |
30.25% 1911th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
27.02% 1238th/4582 |
64.60% 3336th/5164 |
17.90% 1309th/7313 |
38.84% 2899th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
58.73% 2340th/3984 |
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43.23% 2949th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Demond" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Demond"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Demond" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.