NAME PROFILE
Demar
A variant of the Slavic name Lania, meaning 'doe' or 'young deer.' This name characterizes a person who is graceful, gentle-hearted, and possesses a natural, quiet strength that draws others toward them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,323 |
| Gender | Male (7% / 93%) |
| Peak year | 1991 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1915 |
| Most recent | 2019 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 40%MI — 20%OH — 20%NY — 13%IL — 7%
Notable People
Lanya (Sudanese Pop Singer) · Lanya Hudson (Actress in 'The High School') · Lanya (A prominent figure in Middle Eastern activism) · Lanya (Character in various international folk tales) · Lanya (Contemporary Visual Artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LanyNiaLala
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