Damia: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	42	4	–	#6,120
1980s	36	4	-14%	#7,008
1990s	192	19	+433%	#3,455
2000s	464	46	+142%	#2,484
2010s	328	33	-29%	#3,735
2020s (to 2025)	92	15	-53%	#5,799

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

#6,120

1980s

-14%

#7,008

1990s

192

+433%

#3,455

2000s

464

+142%

#2,484

2010s

328

-29%

#3,735

2020s (to 2025)

-53%

#5,799

The story of Damia

Damia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,488 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1971, 1,154 American babies have been named Damia. Its peak came in 2005, when 70 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Damia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Damia?

The median living Damia is about 19 years old; half are between 11 and 25. An estimated 1,100 people named Damia are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Damia year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	12	#8,488
2024	14	#7,685
2023	12	#8,603
2022	13	#8,150
2021	21	#5,799
2020	20	#5,914
2019	25	#5,194
2018	25	#5,202
2017	38	#3,933
2016	40	#3,800
2015	39	#3,862
2014	41	#3,735
2013	24	#5,530
2012	40	#3,867
2011	25	#5,410
2010	31	#4,636
2009	40	#3,887
2008	45	#3,598
2007	46	#3,545
2006	64	#2,763
2005	70	#2,484
2004	38	#3,765
2003	43	#3,371
2002	45	#3,162
2001	34	#3,802
2000	39	#3,415
1995	9	#8,937
1990	13	#6,550
1985	–	–
1980	8	#7,558
1975	6	#8,207
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Damia, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Damia?

The median living Damia is about 19 years old. Half of all living Damias are between 11 and 25 years old.

How many people named Damia are alive today?

An estimated 1,100 people named Damia are alive in the United States, based on 1,154 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Damia in 2025?

Damia ranked #8,488 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Damia?

1,154 babies have been named Damia in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Damia most popular?

Damia peaked in 2005, when 70 newborns received the name.

Is Damia a boy or girl name?

Damia is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Damia rising or falling?

Damia is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Damia popularity over time

The story of Damia

How old are people named Damia?

Damia year by year

Frequently asked questions

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