Damon vs Damion

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

Name A

Damon

Boy name · Rank #454

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Name B

Damion

Boy name · Rank #2044

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Metric Damon Damion
Current Rank #454 #2044
Total Births (all years) 68,226 16,825
Peak Year 1976 2002
Peak Year Births 2,453 579
Peak Decade 1970ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1957

Births by Decade

Decade Damon Damion
1880ss 11 —
1890ss 45 —
1900ss 87 —
1910ss 336 —
1920ss 601 —
1930ss 631 —
1940ss 923 —
1950ss 2,051 5
1960ss 8,121 253
1970ss 20,051 3,162
1980ss 6,329 1,897
1990ss 9,632 3,974
2000ss 8,692 5,040
2010ss 7,125 2,005
2020ss 3,591 489

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Damon Damion
2014 764 172
2015 717 151
2016 700 165
2017 709 151
2018 718 148
2019 650 128
2020 692 126
2021 727 121
2022 743 75
2023 743 93
2024 686 74

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, 1880–2024.

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