girls' name ★ peaked 2012

Damiah

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #10,282
Rank 2025
#10,282
among girls · ↑5,547 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
9
named Damiah
How common
1 in 178,585
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2012
26 babies
All-time total
409
#13,349 all-time among girls
First recorded
1998
in Social Security records

Damiah popularity over time

409 babies have been named Damiah since 1998, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2012Girls

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
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1990s 14 1 – #10,575
2000s 161 16 +1050% #5,422
2010s 181 18 +12% #5,294
2020s (to 2025) 53 9 -51% #7,726

The story of Damiah

Damiah is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,282 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1998, 409 American babies have been named Damiah. Its peak came in 2012, when 26 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Damiah stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Damiah?

The median living Damiah is about 14 years old; half are between 9 and 19. An estimated 400 people named Damiah are alive in the United States today.

median 14 020406080100

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

Damiah year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 9 #10,282
2024 5 #15,829
2023 5 #15,744
2022 12 #8,650
2021 14 #7,726
2020 8 #11,330
2019 12 #8,713
2018 13 #8,257
2017 19 #6,345
2016 13 #8,507
2015 17 #7,054
2014 20 #6,255
2013 17 #7,128
2012 26 #5,294
2011 19 #6,635
2010 25 #5,463
2009 19 #6,876
2008 21 #6,400
2007 21 #6,379
2006 25 #5,422
2005 20 #6,069
2004 14 #7,936
2003 8 #11,559
2002 13 #7,938
2001 15 #7,049
2000 5 #15,614
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Damiah?

The median living Damiah is about 14 years old. Half of all living Damiahs are between 9 and 19 years old.

How many people named Damiah are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Damiah are alive in the United States, based on 409 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Damiah in 2025?

Damiah ranked #10,282 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Damiah?

409 babies have been named Damiah in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Damiah most popular?

Damiah peaked in 2012, when 26 newborns received the name.

Is Damiah a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Damiah rising or falling?

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

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