Damaria
Damaria was given to 9 girls in 2025, #10,277 among girls’ names; 544 Americans have been recorded with it since 1983 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Damaria by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Damaria?
#10,277 among girls’ names, 2025
Damaria fell from #8,567 in 2015 to #10,277 in 2025 among girls’ names; its share of girls born fell from 7.3 to 5.6 per million.
34 babies in 2006, the peak
Damaria peaked in 2006, when 34 babies were given it (28 girls, #4,988 among girls’ names). The 9 births of 2025 are 26% of that peak.
Births by sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls’ rank | Boys | Boys’ rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,277 | under 5 | |
| 2024 | 6 | #13,876 | under 5 | |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,774 | under 5 | |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,723 | under 5 | |
| 2021 | 11 | #9,104 | under 5 | |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,700 | under 5 | |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,831 | under 5 | |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,476 | under 5 | |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,921 | under 5 | |
| 2016 | 14 | #8,092 | under 5 |
Every recorded year (32)
| Year | Girls | Girls’ rank | Boys | Boys’ rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13 | #8,567 | under 5 | |
| 2014 | 20 | #6,252 | under 5 | |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,300 | under 5 | |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,589 | under 5 | |
| 2011 | 26 | #5,243 | under 5 | |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,232 | 5 | #12,638 |
| 2009 | 17 | #7,417 | under 5 | |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,804 | 6 | #11,345 |
| 2007 | 21 | #6,374 | 6 | #11,214 |
| 2006 | 28 | #4,988 | 6 | #10,947 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,859 | under 5 | |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,028 | under 5 | |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,101 | 6 | #9,824 |
| 2002 | 15 | #7,135 | under 5 | |
| 2001 | 16 | #6,687 | under 5 | |
| 2000 | 15 | #6,883 | 8 | #7,576 |
| 1999 | 12 | #7,832 | 6 | #8,920 |
| 1998 | under 5 | 12 | #5,202 | |
| 1997 | 11 | #7,885 | 6 | #8,338 |
| 1995 | under 5 | 8 | #6,507 | |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,445 | under 5 | |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,625 | under 5 |
Ranks: girls’ names and boys’ names ranked separately in each year’s SSA file; “under 5” is a year SSA did not list the name for that sex.
Is Damaria a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Of the 544 Americans recorded as Damaria, 87% are girls and 13% boys. In 2025 it went to 9 girls; SSA lists no boys with it that year (fewer than 5, or none).
Years with fewer than 20 babies given the name are left blank.
Girls and boys named Damaria: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Damaria, and how old are they?
An estimated 538 Americans named Damaria and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 18 years old and half are between 12 and 23. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 447 people named Damaria (359 women and girls, 88 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 477 born in the U.S. The Census count is 6% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 7 names spelled alike, given to 2,450 babies since 1880, Damaria is the second most given (22% of them). In 2025 it was given to 9 of their 34 babies (26%), the third most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Damaria
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Damaria and names like it
- Compare Damaria and DamaraBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2000sDamaria peaked in 2006.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Damaria since 1910.
- The top names of 2006The year the most babies were named Damaria.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Damaria alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with DMost given first.