Boys' name · since 1994
Damontay
Damontay has 157 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #14,446 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 157
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Damontay is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 157 have been recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damontay has been recorded 157 times among boys since 1994, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2019.
- #14,446 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 157 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damontay ranks #14,446 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 157 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #14,446 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 157
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Damontay's 157 recorded births place it above 68.17% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Damontay's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Damontay's full recorded timeline at 2004, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Damontay popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2019
- Peak year (2001)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
157 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 17 births in a single year.
Damontay by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (89 births, 57% of the file).
2000s was Damontay's strongest decade.
89 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Damontay births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
89 births
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 89 births (57% of all-time use).
Damontay decade highlights
- Peak decade 89 births
- Runner-up 44 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Damontay's data
- Damontay's decade-level peak was the 2000s (89 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Damontay: 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 (~25 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, 1994–2019 (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 Damontay 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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