Boys' name · since 1983
Damarion
4,881 babies named Damarion in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1,799 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,219 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,881
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Damarion is the #2219 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 4,881 recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Damarion recorded 4,881 times among boys since 1983, holding rank #2219 nationally today, ahead of 84% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2025.
- #1,799 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,219 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 4,881 born since 1983
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damarion ranks #1,799 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,219 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 4,881 born since 1983, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,799 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,219 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 4,881
- born since 1983
- 2000s
- peak decade
Damarion's 4,881 recorded births place it above 96.04% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
27 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
How Damarion compares
4,881 Top 13% higher than 87% 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
Damarion's all-time total is 13x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Damarion | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,881 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 422 | 34 | 22,252 |
Damarion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Damarion's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 61% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 39%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1983, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2005 peak of 422, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Damarion popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 422
- Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
Damarion by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (2,475 births, 51% of the file).
2000s was Damarion's strongest decade.
2,475 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Damarion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 87
1990s
87 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,475 births
- 2010s
2010s
1,845 births
- 2020s 469
2020s
469 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,475 births (51% of all-time use).
How Damarion 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 Damarion's total volume
Damarion by state
Where Damarion concentrates geographically, total births since 1983
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 554 | 11.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 390 | 8.0% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 330 | 6.8% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 320 | 6.6% |
| #5 | Florida | | 276 | 5.7% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 209 | 4.3% |
| #7 | California | | 200 | 4.1% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 182 | 3.7% |
554 of 4,881 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.
Damarion appears in 27 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Damarion's data
- Damarion's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,475 total births); usage has since declined to 469 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Damarions (554 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois 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 Damarion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~42 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, 1983–2025 (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 Damarion 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.