Damonta: 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	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	134	13	–	#3,876
2000s	130	13	-3%	#3,741
2010s	39	4	-70%	#7,620
2020s (to 2025)	5	1	-79%	#12,628

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

134

–

#3,876

2000s

130

-3%

#3,741

2010s

-70%

#7,620

2020s (to 2025)

-79%

#12,628

The story of Damonta

Damonta 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 1990, 308 American babies have been named Damonta. Its peak came in 2001, when 22 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 Damonta stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Damonta?

The median living Damonta is about 24 years old; half are between 18 and 29. An estimated 300 people named Damonta 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.

Damonta 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	5	#12,628
2022	–	–
2021	–	–
2020	–	–
2019	–	–
2018	–	–
2017	5	#12,704
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	–	–
2013	10	#7,644
2012	5	#12,679
2011	10	#7,620
2010	9	#8,289
2009	7	#10,089
2008	13	#6,474
2007	14	#5,975
2006	13	#6,178
2005	20	#4,355
2004	9	#7,667
2003	16	#4,860
2002	8	#7,802
2001	22	#3,741
2000	8	#7,588
1995	16	#3,897
1990	5	#8,383
1985	–	–
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
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 Damonta, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Damonta?

The median living Damonta is about 24 years old. Half of all living Damontas are between 18 and 29 years old.

How many people named Damonta are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Damonta are alive in the United States, based on 308 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Damonta in 2025?

Damonta 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 Damonta?

308 babies have been named Damonta in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Damonta most popular?

Damonta peaked in 2001, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Damonta a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Damonta rising or falling?

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

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Damonta popularity over time

The story of Damonta

How old are people named Damonta?

Damonta year by year

Frequently asked questions

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