boys' name · peaked 2006

Damarius

Every Damarius since 1975 — 1,544 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
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2006Boys
Rank 2025
#6,893
among boys
Babies in 2025
12
named Damarius
Peak year
2006
83 babies
All-time total
1,544
since 1975

The story of Damarius

Damarius is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #6,893 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1975, 1,544 American babies have been named Damarius. Its peak came in 2006, when 83 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 Damarius stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Damarius year by year

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

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 12 #6,893
2024 13 #6,538
2023 27 #4,025
2022 19 #5,066
2021 24 #4,269
2020 17 #5,295
2019 35 #3,274
2018 27 #3,911
2017 32 #3,458
2016 27 #3,902
2015 36 #3,166
2014 39 #2,944
2013 34 #3,201
2012 56 #2,299
2011 45 #2,671
2010 52 #2,412
2009 63 #2,147
2008 48 #2,595
2007 65 #2,097
2006 83 #1,702
2005 66 #1,925
2004 53 #2,197
2003 56 #2,035
2002 57 #1,950
2001 48 #2,160
2000 54 #1,932
1995 35 #2,257
1990 20 #3,078
1985 8 #4,792
1980 9 #4,213
1975 9 #3,709
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Damarius in 2025?

Damarius ranked #6,893 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Damarius?

1,544 babies have been named Damarius in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Damarius most popular?

Damarius peaked in 2006, when 83 newborns received the name.

Is Damarius a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Damarius rising or falling?

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

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