Girls' name · since 1999
Damyah
Damyah has 297 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,984 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 297
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
297 girls have been named Damyah since 1999, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damyah has been recorded 297 times among girls since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2023.
- #15,984 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 297 born since 1999
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damyah ranks #15,984 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 297 born since 1999, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,984 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 297
- born since 1999
- 2010s
- peak decade
Damyah's 297 recorded births place it above 77.87% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Illinois.
Damyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Damyah's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Damyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2023
- Peak year (2006)
- 23
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Damyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (141 births, 47% of the file).
2010s was Damyah's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Damyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
108 births
- 2010s
2010s
141 births
- 2020s 42
2020s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 141 births (47% of all-time use).
Damyah by state
Where Damyah concentrates geographically, total births since 1999
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What to do with Damyah's data
- Damyah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (141 total births); usage has since declined to 42 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Illinois records the most Damyahs (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Illinois names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Damyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~24 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, 1999–2023 (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 Damyah 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.