Total births
27
Girls' name · since 2006
Damirah
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Damirah, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16576
- among girls today
- 27
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Damirah is the #16576 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 27 recorded since 2006.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damirah has been recorded 27 times among girls since 2006, currently ranked #16576 nationally and more common than 6% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.
- #16576 among girls today
- 27 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
- 6% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Damirah is currently the #16576 girls' name in America, more common than 6% of girls - 27 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16576
- among girls today
- 27
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 6%
- more common than other girls
Damirah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16576
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 6% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Damirah was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
6 babies were named Damirah in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Damirah compares
27 9th 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
Damirah's all-time total is 93% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Damirah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 27 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Damirah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Damirah's SSA record in two at 2019 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Damirah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#16,576
Active since
2006
Damirah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Damirah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Damirah's strongest decade.
12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Damirah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
12 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Damirah? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 27 babies named Damirah. Today it holds rank #16576 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2016, with 6 births.
When was Damirah most popular? ▼
Damirah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Damirah been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Damirah since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Damirah? ▼
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 Damirah's data
- Damirah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Damirah
Nearby Names Like Damirah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Damirah
Damaris Girl
#1429 12,734 births
Damita Girl
1,507 births
Damya Girl
#7103 1,461 births
Damiyah Girl
#4451 1,191 births
Damia Girl
#7696 1,154 births
Compare Damirah side by side: Damirah vs Damaris Damirah vs Damita Damirah vs Damya
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Damirah
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, 2006–2025 (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. "Damirah: #16576 Girls' Name - 27 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/damirah. 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 Damirah 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.