Recorded 1994–2019 Boys' name Peak 2001 157 births

Damontay — boys' name

157 babies named Damontay in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s442000s892010s24
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.

What the Data Says About Damontay

The Social Security Administration has registered 157 babies named Damontay between 1994 and 2019, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Damontay currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 17 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Damontay performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 89 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Damontay shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Damontay 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 157 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.

Damontay at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

157

Since 1994

26 years of records

Peak year

2001

17 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1994

Recorded for 26 years

Last year on file: 2019

Damontay popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1994

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2001)
17
Annual births at peak — across 26 years of records
05101520 20192010200720042001199819951994 7

Damontay by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
89 births that decade — 57% of Damontay's all-time total
1990s442000s892010s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Damontay?
157 babies have been named Damontay since 1994. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year 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.

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, 1994–2019 (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.