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Dmarco

Of Latin origin meaning "relating to Mars, the Roman god of war".

Name Census estimates that about 461 living Americans carry the first name Dmarco. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Dmarco today is around 25 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Dmarco births was 1999 (32 babies).

This page is the full Name Census profile for Dmarco. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.

People living today

461

~ 1 in 743,502 Americans

Peak year

1999

32 babies that year

Average age

25

years old

2023 SSA rank

#11,172

Tracked since 1980

Popularity

Dmarco: popularity over time

The SSA tracks Dmarco from the 1980s through to the 2020s, spanning 5 decades of birth certificate data. The biggest single decade for the name was the 1990s, with 188 total registrations. Usage has dropped considerably from its 1990s peak. The most recent decade brought in only a fraction of the registrations that the name once attracted.

Babies born per year

08162432198019851990199520002005201020152020

Decades

Dmarco by decade

The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Dmarco during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.

DecadeMaleFemaleTotal
1980s33033
1990s1880188
2000s1620162
2010s70070
2020s17017

Geography

Where Dmarcos live

The SSA's state-level files cover 4 states and territories. Michigan, Missouri, Ohio recorded the most babies named Dmarco, while Illinois, Ohio, Missouri recorded the fewest. The average across all reporting states is about 8 registrations each.

Origin

Meaning and history of Dmarco

The name Dmarco is believed to have originated from the ancient Etruscan civilization, which flourished in what is now modern-day Italy between the 8th and 3rd centuries BCE. It is derived from the Etruscan word "Demarco," which means "of the boundary" or "of the border."

The Etruscans were a highly advanced and influential culture, known for their art, architecture, and religious practices. Their language, which is not related to any other known language, has been a subject of intense study and fascination for scholars throughout history.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name Dmarco can be found in an Etruscan inscription from the 6th century BCE, which mentions a man named "Demarco" who was likely a prominent figure in the community. However, the name did not gain widespread popularity until much later.

During the Roman period, the name Dmarco was occasionally used by individuals of Etruscan descent, but it remained relatively obscure. It was not until the Middle Ages that the name began to reemerge in various parts of Europe.

One notable figure who bore the name Dmarco was an Italian philosopher and mathematician named Dmarco Fibonacci, who lived from around 1170 to 1250 CE. He is best known for introducing the Arabic numeral system and the Fibonacci sequence to the Western world.

Another famous bearer of the name was Dmarco Polo, the renowned Venetian explorer and merchant who traveled extensively throughout Asia in the 13th century. His accounts of his travels, recorded in the book "Il Milione," were instrumental in introducing Europeans to the cultures and civilizations of the East.

In the 16th century, there was a Spanish artist named Dmarco Fernández who was known for his religious paintings and frescoes. He worked extensively in the region of Castile and was considered one of the leading artists of the Spanish Renaissance.

During the 17th century, a French writer and playwright named Dmarco Molière achieved great fame for his satirical comedies, which often poked fun at the social conventions and hypocrisies of the time. His works, such as "Tartuffe" and "The Misanthrope," are still widely studied and performed today.

In the 19th century, there was an Italian composer named Dmarco Puccini who is renowned for his operas, including "La Bohème," "Tosca," and "Madama Butterfly." His works are celebrated for their beautiful melodies and emotional depth, and they continue to be performed in opera houses around the world.

People

Dmarco + last name combinations

How many people share a full name with Dmarco as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.

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FAQ

Dmarco: questions and answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Dmarco?

Name Census puts the figure at roughly 461 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Dmarco going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 743,502 US residents.

Is Dmarco a common name?

We classify Dmarco as "Very Rare". It ranks above 83.8% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 470 babies have been registered with this name.

When was Dmarco most popular?

The single biggest year for Dmarco was 1999, when 32 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Dmarco is about 25 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.

Is Dmarco a male name?

Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Dmarco in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.

Where does this data come from?

First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.

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