boys' name · peaked 2006

Damarcus

Every Damarcus since 1971 — 3,262 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1995Boys
Rank 2025
#5,658
among boys
Babies in 2025
16
named Damarcus
Peak year
2006
131 babies
All-time total
3,262
since 1971

The story of Damarcus

Damarcus is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,658 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1971, 3,262 American babies have been named Damarcus. Its peak came in 2006, when 131 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 Damarcus stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Damarcus year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 16 #5,658
2024 26 #4,100
2023 21 #4,776
2022 25 #4,204
2021 21 #4,663
2020 35 #3,217
2019 32 #3,506
2018 30 #3,619
2017 38 #3,080
2016 44 #2,736
2015 50 #2,493
2014 58 #2,280
2013 63 #2,119
2012 75 #1,912
2011 87 #1,705
2010 116 #1,427
2009 112 #1,489
2008 115 #1,442
2007 121 #1,371
2006 131 #1,276
2005 104 #1,417
2004 87 #1,533
2003 90 #1,455
2002 82 #1,516
2001 78 #1,546
2000 97 #1,323
1995 125 #994
1990 59 #1,468
1985 45 #1,491
1980 25 #2,123
1975 17 #2,465
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Famous people named Damarcus

  1. DaMarcus Beasley Soccer player · b. 1982

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Damarcus in 2025?

Damarcus ranked #5,658 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Damarcus?

3,262 babies have been named Damarcus in the United States since 1971, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Damarcus most popular?

Damarcus peaked in 2006, when 131 newborns received the name.

Is Damarcus a boy or girl name?

Damarcus is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Damarcus rising or falling?

Damarcus is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Damarcus?

Well-known people named Damarcus include DaMarcus Beasley (soccer player).

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