US rank #796 Boys' name Peak 2024 3,208 births

Damir — #796 US boys' name

3,208 babies named Damir in U.S. Social Security records since 1974, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s111980s161990s1942000s5442010s10692020s1374
#796
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 94% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Damir was born in this single decade.

2024
Single peak year

315 babies were named Damir in 2024 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Damir

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,208 babies named Damir between 1974 and 2024, spanning 51 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Damir currently holds the #796 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 315 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Damir performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 1,374 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Damir shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 266 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Damir in 27 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Damir 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 3,208 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.

Damir at a glance

Top 1,000 boys' name

Total births

3,208

Since 1974

51 years of records

Peak year

2024

315 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#796

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1974

Recorded for 51 years

Last year on file: 2024

Damir popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1974

Top 1,000 boys' name
Peak year (2024)
315
Annual births at peak — across 51 years of records
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Damir popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2015 (Damir as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2015 5

Damir by decade

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

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
1,374 births that decade — 43% of Damir's all-time total
1970s111980s161990s1942000s5442010s10692020s1374

Damir by state

Where Damir concentrates geographically — total births since 1974

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Damir
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
266 8.3%
#2 Pennsylvania
258 8.0%
#3 New York
227 7.1%
#4 Florida
219 6.8%
#5 Texas
134 4.2%
#6 Georgia
117 3.6%
#7 California
115 3.6%
#8 Ohio
113 3.5%
Illinois share of Damir's total US births 8.3%
Even split

266 of 3,208 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 27 reporting states.

Damir appears in 27 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Damir?
3,208 babies have been named Damir since 1974. It currently ranks #796 among boys. The peak year was 2024 with 315 births.
When was Damir most popular?
Damir was most popular in the 2020s decade with 1,374 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Damir most popular?
The top states for the name Damir are Illinois (266 births), Pennsylvania (258 births), New York (227 births).
How long has the name Damir been used?
Damir has been recorded in Social Security data since 1974, spanning 51 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Damir?
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.

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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, 1974–2024 (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.