Damika — girls' name
381 babies named Damika in U.S. Social Security records since 1972, with the highest year being 1975. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
38% of everyone ever named Damika was born in this single decade.
29 babies were named Damika in 1975 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Damika
The Social Security Administration has registered 381 babies named Damika between 1972 and 2000, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Damika currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2000. The name reached its historical peak in 1975, when 29 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Damika performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 144 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Damika shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Pennsylvania, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Damika in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Damika 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 381 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.
Damika at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Damika popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–1972
- Peak year (1975)
- 29
- Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2000.
381 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 29 births in a single year.
Damika by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1970s
- 144 births that decade — 38% of Damika's all-time total
Damika decade highlights
- Peak decade 144 births
- Runner-up 136 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1970s was Damika's strongest decade
144 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 38% of all-time use.
Damika by state
Where Damika concentrates geographically — total births since 1972
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Pennsylvania | | 5 | 1.3% |
5 of 381 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Pennsylvania 1.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Pennsylvania accounts for 1.3% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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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, 1972–2000 (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.