Girls' name · since 1997
Damiya
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 911 babies named Damiya, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8,009 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,757 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 911
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
911 babies have been named Damiya since 1997, making it today's #9757 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damiya has been recorded 911 times among girls since 1997, currently ranked #9757 nationally and more common than 44% 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 1997 to 2025.
- #8,009 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,757 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 911 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damiya ranks #8,009 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,757 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 911 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8,009 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,757 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 911
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Damiya's 911 recorded births place it above 88.92% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
11 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Illinois.
How Damiya compares
911 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,297 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
Damiya's all-time total is 142% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Damiya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 911 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 59 | 21 | 19,840 |
Damiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Damiya splits its recorded history at 2011: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (8 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 59 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Damiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 59
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #9757 among girls.
911 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 59 births in a single year.
Damiya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (421 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Damiya's strongest decade.
421 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Damiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 30
1990s
30 births
- 2000s
2000s
352 births
- 2010s
2010s
421 births
- 2020s 108
2020s
108 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 421 births (46% of all-time use).
Damiya decade highlights
- Peak decade 421 births
- Runner-up 352 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Damiya compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Damiya's total volume
Damiya by state
Where Damiya concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 40 | 4.4% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 25 | 2.7% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 21 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 16 | 1.8% |
| #5 | Florida | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #6 | Tennessee | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Texas | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Maryland | | 6 | 0.7% |
40 of 911 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 4.4% of nationwide
- Ohio 2.7% of nationwide
- Michigan 2.3% of nationwide
- Georgia 1.8% of nationwide
- Florida 1.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 4.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Damiya appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Damiya's data
- Damiya's decade-level peak was the 2010s (421 total births); usage has since declined to 108 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Damiyas (40 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Damiya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~28 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1997–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Damiya 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 August 2026.
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