Boys' name · since 1974

Damyon

Damyon has 178 recorded births since 1974 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2001 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

178
total births
1974–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Damyon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 178 have been recorded since 1974.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Damyon has been recorded 178 times among boys since 1974, 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 1974 to 2012.

  • 178 total births
  • 1974–2012 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

178 boys have been named Damyon since 1974, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.

178
total births
1974–2012
years on record
2000s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Damyon was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

15 babies were named Damyon in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

Damyon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Damyon's full recorded timeline at 2002, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1974, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2001 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Damyon at a glance

Last recorded 2012

Total births

178

Since 1974

39 years of records

Peak year

2001

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2012

Active since

1974

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2012

Damyon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1974–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2001)
15
Annual births at peak, across 39 years of records
05101520 19741992199820012004200720102012 6

Damyon by decade

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

2000s was Damyon's strongest decade.

101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Damyon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 101 births (57% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Damyon?
Damyon has been given to 178 babies in the U.S. since 1974, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 15 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Damyon most popular?
Damyon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 101 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Damyon been used?
Records for Damyon go back to 1974, giving 39 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Damyon?
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 Damyon's data

  • Damyon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (101 total births); usage has since declined to 16 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.

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, 1974–2012 (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. "Damyon: Baby Name Since 1974 - 178 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/damyon. 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 Damyon 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.