US rank #16127 Girls' name Peak 2012 400 births

Damiah — #16127 US girls' name

400 babies named Damiah in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s142000s1612010s1812020s44
#16127
of 17,661 girls in use

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

2010s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Damiah was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

26 babies were named Damiah in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Damiah

The Social Security Administration has registered 400 babies named Damiah between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Damiah currently holds the #16127 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 26 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Damiah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 181 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Damiah shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Florida, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Damiah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Damiah in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 400 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Damiah at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

400

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2012

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#16,127

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Damiah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
26
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
051015202530 20242020201620122008200420001998 6

Damiah by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
181 births that decade — 45% of Damiah's all-time total
1990s142000s1612010s1812020s44

Damiah by state

Where Damiah concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Damiah
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Florida
5 1.3%
Florida share of Damiah's total US births 1.3%

5 of 400 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Damiah?
400 babies have been named Damiah since 1998. It currently ranks #16127 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 26 births.
When was Damiah most popular?
Damiah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 181 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Damiah most popular?
The top states for the name Damiah are Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Damiah been used?
Damiah has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Damiah?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.