Boys' name · since 1971
Damarcus
Damarcus has 3,262 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2,388 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,676 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,262
- born since 1971
- 2000s
- peak decade
3,262 babies have been named Damarcus since 1971, making it today's #5676 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damarcus has been recorded 3,262 times among boys since 1971, currently ranked #5676 nationally and more common than 59% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2025.
- #2,388 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #5,676 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 3,262 born since 1971
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damarcus ranks #2,388 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,676 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 3,262 born since 1971, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2,388 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #5,676 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 3,262
- born since 1971
- 2000s
- peak decade
Damarcus's 3,262 recorded births place it above 94.74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
18 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Damarcus compares
3,262 Top 17% higher than 83% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Damarcus's all-time total is 9x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Damarcus | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 3,262 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 131 | 34 | 22,252 |
Damarcus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Damarcus's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1973, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 131, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Damarcus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–2025
- Peak year (2006)
- 131
- Annual births at peak, across 55 years of records
Damarcus by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,017 births, 31% of the file).
2000s was Damarcus's strongest decade.
1,017 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Damarcus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 125
1970s
125 births
- 1980s
1980s
424 births
- 1990s
1990s
959 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,017 births
- 2010s
2010s
593 births
- 2020s 144
2020s
144 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,017 births (31% of all-time use).
How Damarcus compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Damarcus's total volume
Damarcus by state
Where Damarcus concentrates geographically, total births since 1971
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 502 | 15.4% |
| #2 | Florida | | 173 | 5.3% |
| #3 | Georgia | | 164 | 5.0% |
| #4 | Mississippi | | 156 | 4.8% |
| #5 | Louisiana | | 155 | 4.8% |
| #6 | Illinois | | 118 | 3.6% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 77 | 2.4% |
| #8 | California | | 70 | 2.1% |
502 of 3,262 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 18 reporting states.
Damarcus appears in 18 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Damarcus's data
- Damarcus's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,017 total births); usage has since declined to 144 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Damarcuss (502 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Damarcus: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~54 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1971–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Damarcus draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.