Boys' name · since 1973

Damione

Since 1973, U.S. Social Security records show 96 babies named Damione, peaking in 1975. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

96
total births
1973–2002
years on record
1970s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade

96 boys have been named Damione since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Damione has 96 recorded births among boys since 1973, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2002.

  • 96 total births
  • 1973–2002 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 64% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

96 boys have been named Damione since 1973, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2002.

96
total births
1973–2002
years on record
1970s
peak decade
64%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

64% of everyone ever named Damione was born in this single decade.

1975
Single peak year

14 babies were named Damione in 1975 - its busiest year on record.

Damione's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Damione splits its recorded history at 1996: 36% of all births land in the more recent half, 64% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Damione at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

96

Since 1973

30 years of records

Peak year

1975

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1973

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2002

Damione popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (1975)
14
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
46810121416 197319751976197719781979199619981999200020012002 6

Damione by decade

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

1970s was Damione's strongest decade.

61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.

Damione births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 61 births (64% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Damione?
Damione has been given to 96 babies in the U.S. since 1973, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2002. 14 babies were born in 1975, its single highest year.
When was Damione most popular?
Damione was most popular in the 1970s decade with 61 total births. The single peak year was 1975.
How long has the name Damione been used?
The SSA has tracked Damione since 1973 -- 30 years through the most recent 2002 data.
What names are similar to Damione?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Damian, Damon, Damien, Damion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Damione's data

  • Damione's decade-level peak was the 1970s (61 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2000s -- 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 July 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, 1973–2002 (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. "Damione: Baby Name Since 1973 - 96 Births, Peak 1975." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/damione. 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 Damione 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 July 2026.