Demarcus vs Henderson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Demarcus

Boy #2,157 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"of Mars, warrior"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

African American American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,157
Total SSA Count
68
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Marc, Marcus, De

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Henderson

Boy #2,087 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Hendry (Henry)"

Origin: Scottish

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American Caribbean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,087
Total SSA Count
72
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Hendo, Henry, Denny

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Popularity Comparison

Demarcus Rank #2,157
Henderson Rank #2,087

Henderson is more popular, ranked #2087 vs #2157 for Demarcus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Demarcus ___

  • Demarcus Anthony
  • Demarcus James
  • Demarcus Lamar
  • Demarcus Keith
  • Demarcus Andre

Henderson ___

  • Henderson James
  • Henderson Lee
  • Henderson Blake
  • Henderson Cole
  • Henderson Reid
  • Henderson Grant

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Demarcus

Deshawn Amara Destiny Marcus Jasmine

If you choose Henderson

Anderson Harrison Eleanor Emerson Morrison

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Demarcus or Henderson more popular?

Henderson is more popular, ranked #2087 compared to Demarcus at #2157 in the United States.

What do Demarcus and Henderson mean?

Demarcus means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin). Henderson means "son of Hendry (Henry)" (Scottish origin).

Are Demarcus and Henderson boy or girl names?

Demarcus is primarily a boy name. Henderson is primarily a boy name.

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