Recorded 1968–2008 Girls' name Peak 1990 183 births

Damonica — girls' name

183 babies named Damonica in U.S. Social Security records since 1968, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s91970s51980s221990s1122000s35
1990s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Damonica was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

23 babies were named Damonica in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Damonica

The Social Security Administration has registered 183 babies named Damonica between 1968 and 2008, spanning 41 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Damonica currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2008. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Damonica performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 112 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Damonica shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Damonica in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Damonica 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 183 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.

Damonica at a glance

Last recorded 2008

Total births

183

Since 1968

41 years of records

Peak year

1990

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2008

Active since

1968

Recorded for 41 years

Last year on file: 2008

Damonica popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–1968

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1990)
23
Annual births at peak — across 41 years of records
0510152025 20082003199819951992198919851968 9

Damonica by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
112 births that decade — 61% of Damonica's all-time total
1960s91970s51980s221990s1122000s35

Damonica by state

Where Damonica concentrates geographically — total births since 1968

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Damonica
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Illinois
6 3.3%
Illinois share of Damonica's total US births 3.3%

6 of 183 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Damonica?
183 babies have been named Damonica since 1968. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 1990 with 23 births.
When was Damonica most popular?
Damonica was most popular in the 1990s decade with 112 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
Where is Damonica most popular?
The top states for the name Damonica are Illinois (6 births).
How long has the name Damonica been used?
Damonica has been recorded in Social Security data since 1968, spanning 41 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Damonica?
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.

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, 1968–2008 (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.