Total births
537
Girls' name · since 1963
Damarys
537 babies named Damarys in U.S. Social Security records since 1963, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13756
- among girls today
- 537
- born since 1963
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Damarys is the #13756 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 537 recorded since 1963.
Social Security Administration records show Damarys recorded 537 times among girls since 1963, holding rank #13756 nationally today, ahead of 22% of girls, 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 1963 to 2024.
- #13756 among girls today
- 537 born since 1963
- 2000s peak decade
- 22% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Damarys is currently the #13756 girls' name in America, more common than 22% of girls - 537 born since 1963, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13756
- among girls today
- 537
- born since 1963
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 22%
- more common than other girls
Damarys vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13756
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 22% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Damarys was born in this single decade.
2004
Single peak year
23 babies were named Damarys in 2004 - its busiest year on record.
How Damarys compares
537 Top 43% higher than 57% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Damarys's all-time total is 41% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Damarys | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 537 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 23 | 48 | 19,840 |
Damarys's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Damarys splits its recorded history at 1995: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 23 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Damarys at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2004
Current rank
#13,756
Active since
1963
Damarys popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–2024
- Peak year (2004)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
Damarys by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Damarys's strongest decade.
176 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Damarys births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
- 1970s 60
1970s
60 births
- 1980s
1980s
80 births
- 1990s
1990s
89 births
- 2000s
2000s
176 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s 22
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 176 births (33% of all-time use).
How Damarys compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Damarys's total volume
Damarys vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Damarys by state
Where Damarys concentrates geographically, total births since 1963
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 26 | 4.8% |
| #2 | California | | 23 | 4.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 10 | 1.9% |
| #4 | Texas | | 5 | 0.9% |
New York share of Damarys's total US births 4.8%
Even split
26 of 537 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Damarys? ▼
Since 1963, Social Security records show 537 babies named Damarys. Today it holds rank #13756 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2004, with 23 births.
When was Damarys most popular? ▼
Damarys was most popular in the 2000s decade with 176 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Where is Damarys most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Damarys are New York (26 births), California (23 births), Florida (10 births).
How long has the name Damarys been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Damarys since 1963 -- 62 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Damarys? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Damaris, Damita, Damya, Damiyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Damarys's data
- Damarys's decade-level peak was the 2000s (176 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Damaryss (26 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Damarys
Nearby Names Like Damarys
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Damarys
Damaris Girl
#1429 12,734 births
Damita Girl
1,507 births
Damya Girl
#7103 1,461 births
Damiyah Girl
#4451 1,191 births
Damia Girl
#7696 1,154 births
Compare Damarys side by side: Damarys vs Damaris Damarys vs Damita Damarys vs Damya
Related Names
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Angeliki #13758
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Lauralynn #13753
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Marra #13759
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Jolea #13752
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Kesha #13760
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1963–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Damarys: #13756 Girls' Name - 537 Births, Peak 2004." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/damarys. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Damarys 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 June 2026.