Damion vs Damien

Side-by-side comparison of Damion and Damien — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Damion

Boy name · Rank #2044

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Name B

Damien

Boy name · Rank #344

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Metric Damion Damien
Current Rank #2044 #344
Total Births (all years) 16,825 63,807
Peak Year 2002 2007
Peak Year Births 579 2,265
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1957 1936

Births by Decade

Decade Damion Damien
1930ss — 12
1940ss — 86
1950ss 5 196
1960ss 253 504
1970ss 3,162 6,428
1980ss 1,897 8,169
1990ss 3,974 9,073
2000ss 5,040 18,525
2010ss 2,005 15,252
2020ss 489 5,562

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Damion Damien
2014 172 1,508
2015 151 1,424
2016 165 1,304
2017 151 1,353
2018 148 1,362
2019 128 1,245
2020 126 1,216
2021 121 1,233
2022 75 1,102
2023 93 1,012
2024 74 999

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1957–2024.

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