Dameion
Every Dameion since 1968 — 901 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dameion
Dameion is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,455 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1968, 901 American babies have been named Dameion. Its peak came in 1978, when 44 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 Dameion stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dameion year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #12,455 |
| 2024 | 6 | #11,235 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,622 |
| 2022 | — | — |
| 2021 | 6 | #11,077 |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,572 |
| 2018 | — | — |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,702 |
| 2016 | — | — |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,474 |
| 2014 | — | — |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,262 |
| 2012 | 17 | #5,295 |
| 2011 | 15 | #5,730 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5,296 |
| 2009 | 16 | #5,615 |
| 2008 | 19 | #4,932 |
| 2007 | 26 | #3,922 |
| 2006 | 26 | #3,808 |
| 2005 | 28 | #3,467 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3,657 |
| 2003 | 23 | #3,753 |
| 2002 | 27 | #3,279 |
| 2001 | 22 | #3,739 |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,327 |
| 1995 | 24 | #2,939 |
| 1990 | 8 | #5,944 |
| 1985 | 11 | #3,847 |
| 1980 | 19 | #2,551 |
| 1975 | 33 | #1,560 |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,341 |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dameion in 2025?
Dameion ranked #12,455 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dameion?
901 babies have been named Dameion in the United States since 1968, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dameion most popular?
Dameion peaked in 1978, when 44 newborns received the name.
Is Dameion a boy or girl name?
Dameion is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dameion rising or falling?
Dameion is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.