Damion

Last seen for girls in 1980 at #10,392 · #2,258 for boys in 2025, 62 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
1977 · 496 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
16,888
since 1957

Damion over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Damion has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202007peak #352, 1977boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#2,25862
2024—#2,02875
2023—#1,75493
2022—#2,02275
2021—#1,479121
2020—#1,386126
2019—#1,386128
2018—#1,244148
2017—#1,213151
2016—#1,159165
2015—#1,216151
2014—#1,110172
2013—#849251
2012—#942216
2011—#780288
2010—#695335
2009—#661372
2008—#601418
2007—#541473
2006—#494524
2005—#508484
2004—#464550
2003—#472531
2002—#432579
2001—#442547
2000—#433562
1999—#450509
1998—#435526
1997—#482447
1996—#486440
1995—#476454
1994—#495413
1993—#549339
1992—#580309
1991—#572312
1990—#675225
1989—#719189
1988—#751159
1987—#749149
1986—#683175
1985—#688166
1984—#591205
1983—#643178
1982—#601205
1981—#574221
1980#10,3925#543250
1979—#434341
1978—#384413
1977#5,88810#352496
1976#7,2967#358456
1975#9,0675#400367
1974#6,9007#415355
1973#8,4235#519229
1972—#514235
1971—#707136
1970—#712134
1969—#1,00858
1968—#84474
1967—#1,41129
1966—#1,89117
1965—#1,98716
1964—#1,90018
1963—#3,0448
1962—#1,75721
1961—#4,0655
1960—#3,3377
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1957—#3,9935
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First appearance
1957

The first year at least five boys were named Damion! It came in at #3,993, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1957–1959, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Damion is popular in 2007

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNHWashington: #699 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,306 boysWAIdaho: #302 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,338 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #387 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 2,532 boysMNIllinois: #874 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 7,726 boysILWisconsin: #634 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,979 boysWIMichigan: #682 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,342 boysMINew York: #770 for boys · 17 births · 1 in 6,516 boysNYMassachusetts: #452 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,648 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedRIOregon: #435 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 2,555 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedIAIndiana: #335 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,062 boysINOhio: #447 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 3,288 boysOHPennsylvania: #347 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 2,395 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNJConnecticut: #392 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 2,765 boysCTCalifornia: #713 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 7,471 boysCAUtah: #404 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,163 boysUTColorado: #516 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,339 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNEMissouri: #544 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 3,892 boysMOKentucky: #506 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,026 boysKYWest Virginia: #291 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,805 boysWVVirginia: #546 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 4,028 boysVAMaryland: #434 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,737 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedDEArizona: #362 for boys · 20 births · 1 in 2,265 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedKSArkansas: #421 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,264 boysARTennessee: #455 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,971 boysTNNorth Carolina: #451 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 2,957 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #414 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,178 boysOKLouisiana: #386 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,993 boysLAMississippi: #366 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,829 boysMSAlabama: #462 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,785 boysALGeorgia: #626 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 4,506 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedHITexas: #516 for boys · 49 births · 1 in 3,885 boysTXFlorida: #700 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 5,788 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. West Virginia#291 · 1 in 1,805
  2. Idaho#302 · 1 in 1,338
  3. Indiana#335 · 1 in 2,062
  4. Pennsylvania#347 · 1 in 2,395
  5. Arizona#362 · 1 in 2,265

Best ever in a state: #119 in District of Columbia, 1979.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#29151 in 1,805
Idaho#30271 in 1,338
Indiana#335191 in 2,062
Pennsylvania#347271 in 2,395
Arizona#362201 in 2,265
Mississippi#36691 in 1,829
Louisiana#386131 in 1,993
Minnesota#387121 in 2,532
Connecticut#39261 in 2,765
Utah#404111 in 2,163
Oklahoma#414101 in 2,178
Arkansas#42171 in 2,264
Maryland#434111 in 2,737
Oregon#43581 in 2,555
Ohio#447201 in 3,288
North Carolina#451191 in 2,957
Massachusetts#45291 in 3,648
Tennessee#455131 in 2,971
Alabama#46291 in 2,785
Kentucky#50661 in 4,026
Colorado#51691 in 3,339
Texas#516491 in 3,885
Missouri#54491 in 3,892
Virginia#546111 in 4,028
Georgia#626141 in 4,506
Wisconsin#63461 in 4,979
Michigan#682101 in 5,342
Washington#69971 in 5,306
Florida#700181 in 5,788
California#713351 in 7,471
New York#770171 in 6,516
Illinois#874101 in 7,726
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Damion
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 230 spots since 2024 (#2,028 → #2,258)
  • 872 spots since 2020 (#1,386 → #2,258)
  • 1,042 spots since 2015 (#1,216 → #2,258)
  • Biggest jump: 567 spots in 1968 (#1,411 → #844)
  • Biggest drop: 261 spots in 2014 (#849 → #1,110)
Rise & fade · boys
20 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1957
  • Peaked 1977 at #352 (496 births)
  • Births halved by 1981, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 45 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 45 yrs · run 1970–2013
Share of babies · boys
1 in 3,313
  • Highest: 1 in 3,313 boys born in 1977 were named Damion (0.03%)
  • Latest: 1 in 27,550 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 29.8% of all boys named Damion (5,040) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s5#3,993 (1957)#3,993
1960s253#844 (1968)#2,124
1970s3,162#352 (1977)#480
1980s1,897#543 (1980)#654
1990s3,974#435 (1998)#520
2000s5,040#432 (2002)#505
2010s2,005#695 (2010)#1,059
2020s552#1,386 (2020)#1,821

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Damion in 2007

boys
#541
473 births · 1 in 4,388 boys

Top boys' names in 2007

  1. #1Jacob24,310
  2. #2Michael22,027
  3. #3Ethan21,041
  4. #4Joshua20,669
  5. #5Daniel20,268
  6. #6Christopher20,030
  7. #7Anthony19,639
  8. #8William18,898
  9. #9Matthew18,756
  10. #10Andrew18,461
  11. #541Damion473
More about 2007

boys

2,075,414 boys got a published name in 2007; 1 in 4,388 of them was named Damion, which outranked 96.2% of the 14,394 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Damion
  1. #538Kendall477
  2. #539Milo476
  3. #540Tristin475
  4. #541Damion473
  5. #541Karson473
  6. #541Wilson473
  7. #544Gerald472
  8. #544Kendrick472
  9. #546Craig471

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2006
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,623Nery#3,524 → #901
  2. ↑ 813Dereon#1,738 → #925
  3. ↑ 572Kingston#926 → #354
  4. ↑ 411Kellan#1,294 → #883
  5. ↑ 410Kelan#1,387 → #977
Fallers
  1. ↓ 503Imanol#985 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 373Bode#856 → #1,229
  3. ↓ 344Jordy#680 → #1,024
  4. ↓ 265Koen#859 → #1,124
  5. ↓ 261Korey#985 → #1,246

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2007 →