Girls' name · since 1996

Dameria

57 babies named Dameria in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#16122
among girls today
57
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
9%
more common than other girls

Yes -- Dameria is the #16122 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 57 recorded since 1996.

Dameria has 57 recorded births among girls since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16122 as of the latest data, more common than 9% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2024.

  • #16122 among girls today
  • 57 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 9% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Dameria is currently the #16122 girls' name in America, more common than 9% of girls - 57 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#16122
among girls today
57
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
9%
more common than other girls

Dameria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

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Dameria vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16122
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 9% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

44% of everyone ever named Dameria was born in this single decade.

2002
Single peak year

8 babies were named Dameria in 2002 - its busiest year on record.

How Dameria compares

57 17th percentile among 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

Dameria's all-time total is 85% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Dameria Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 57 382 567,345
Peak-year births 8 48 19,840

Dameria's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Dameria's full recorded timeline at 2010, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2002 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Dameria at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

57

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2002

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#16,122

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Dameria popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2002)
8
Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
456789 1996200220032007200820102012201420182024 5

Dameria by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Dameria's strongest decade.

25 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Dameria births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 25 births (44% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dameria?
57 babies have been named Dameria since 1996. It currently ranks #16122 among girls. The peak year was 2002 with 8 births.
When was Dameria most popular?
Dameria was most popular in the 2000s decade with 25 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Dameria been used?
The SSA has tracked Dameria since 1996 -- 29 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Dameria?
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 Dameria's data

  • Dameria's decade-level peak was the 2000s (25 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1996–2024 (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. "Dameria: #16122 Girls' Name - 57 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/dameria. 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 Dameria 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.