Boys' name · since 1990
Damonta
308 babies named Damonta in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,426 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 308
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Damonta sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 308 recorded since 1990.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damonta has been recorded 308 times among boys since 1990, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2023.
- #10,426 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 308 born since 1990
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damonta ranks #10,426 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 308 born since 1990, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,426 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 308
- born since 1990
- 1990s
- peak decade
Damonta's 308 recorded births place it above 77.05% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Virginia.
Damonta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Damonta's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1990, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 22, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Damonta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2023
- Peak year (2001)
- 22
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
308 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 22 births in a single year.
Damonta by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (134 births, 44% of the file).
1990s was Damonta's strongest decade.
134 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Damonta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
134 births
- 2000s
2000s
130 births
- 2010s 39
2010s
39 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 134 births (44% of all-time use).
Damonta decade highlights
- Peak decade 134 births
- Runner-up 130 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Damonta by state
Where Damonta concentrates geographically, total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Virginia | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 308 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Virginia 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Virginia accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- Damonta's decade-level peak was the 1990s (134 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Virginia records the most Damontas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Virginia 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 Damonta: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2001)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1990–2023 (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 Damonta 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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