Damont: 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	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	5	1	–	#4,254
1970s	81	8	+1520%	#2,486
1980s	57	6	-30%	#3,664
1990s	85	9	+49%	#4,934
2000s	73	7	-14%	#4,955
2010s	31	3	-58%	#8,974
2020s (to 2025)	–	–	–	–

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

#4,254

1970s

+1520%

#2,486

1980s

-30%

#3,664

1990s

+49%

#4,934

2000s

-14%

#4,955

2010s

-58%

#8,974

2020s (to 2025)

–

The story of Damont

Damont is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1968, 332 American babies have been named Damont. Its peak came in 1974, when 16 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1970s.

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

How old are people named Damont?

The median living Damont is about 32 years old; half are between 22 and 45. An estimated 300 people named Damont 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.

Damont year by year

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

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	–	–
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	–	–
2016	6	#11,030
2015	5	#12,479
2014	–	–
2013	5	#12,553
2012	–	–
2011	7	#9,852
2010	8	#8,974
2009	6	#11,294
2008	9	#8,450
2007	5	#12,759
2006	12	#6,546
2005	6	#10,375
2004	10	#7,085
2003	5	#11,247
2002	15	#4,955
2001	5	#10,926
2000	–	–
1995	10	#5,575
1990	7	#6,555
1985	5	#6,746
1980	11	#3,664
1975	9	#3,710
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 Damont, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Damont?

The median living Damont is about 32 years old. Half of all living Damonts are between 22 and 45 years old.

How many people named Damont are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Damont are alive in the United States, based on 332 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Damont in 2025?

Damont did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Damont?

332 babies have been named Damont in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Damont most popular?

Damont peaked in 1974, when 16 newborns received the name.

Is Damont a boy or girl name?

Damont is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Damont rising or falling?

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

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Damont popularity over time

The story of Damont

How old are people named Damont?

Damont year by year

Frequently asked questions

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