Total births
157
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.
- 157
- total births
- 1994–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that 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.
- 157 total births
- 1994–2019 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
157 boys have been named Damontay since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.
- 157
- total births
- 1994–2019
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Damontay was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
17 babies were named Damontay in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
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 at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2001
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1994
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
Damontay by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Damontay? ▼
Since 1994, Social Security records show 157 babies named Damontay. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 17 births.
When was Damontay most popular? ▼
Damontay was most popular in the 2000s decade with 89 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Damontay been used? ▼
Damontay has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 26 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Damontay? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Damian, Damon, Damien, Damion, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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.
- 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 Damontay
Nearby Names Like Damontay
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Damontay
Damian Boy
#110 109,920 births
Damon Boy
#454 68,841 births
Damien Boy
#343 64,757 births
Damion Boy
#2032 16,888 births
Damari Boy
#939 5,547 births
Compare Damontay side by side: Damontay vs Damian Damontay vs Damon Damontay vs Damien
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Damontay: Baby Name Since 1994 - 157 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/damontay. 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 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 July 2026.