Demarcus vs Darnell

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Demarcus

Boy #2,157 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of Mars, warrior"

Origin: Latin

African American American

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Boy #2,331 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hidden nook, secret alcove"

Origin: Old French

English African American

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Demarcus Rank #2,157

Darnell Rank #2,331

Demarcus is more popular, ranked #2157 vs #2331 for Darnell.

Is Demarcus or Darnell more popular?

Demarcus is more popular, ranked #2157 compared to Darnell at #2331 in the United States.

What do Demarcus and Darnell mean?

Demarcus means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin). Darnell means "hidden nook, secret alcove" (Old French origin).

Are Demarcus and Darnell boy or girl names?

Demarcus is primarily a boy name. Darnell is primarily a boy name.