Damita

Peak · girls
1961 · 118 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,507
since 1950

Damita over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Damita has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank19501960197019801990200020102020peak #997, 1961girls
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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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2010#14,9596
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2007#17,6365
2006#9,28612
2005#14,5026
2004#6,76817
2003#9,04811
2002#15,4325
2001#11,0208
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1998#8,58410
1997#13,7245
1996#11,8076
1995#11,7836
1994#11,7786
1993#9,5598
1992#8,7349
1991#5,94915
1990#5,06018
1989#6,95511
1988#7,6919
1987#5,92312
1986#4,53917
1985#3,51724
1984#7,3988
1983#3,43123
1982#3,09328
1981#4,53216
1980#4,74315
1979#3,54122
1978#3,92418
1977#2,55733
1976#2,93225
1975#1,75653
1974#2,29034
1973#2,34932
1972#1,94642
1971#3,06222
1970#2,85624
1969#2,25432
1968#1,67848
1967#1,39962
1966#1,41660
1965#1,30269
1964#1,26576
1963#1,28074
1962#1,074101
1961#997118
1960#1,59749
1959#2,59620
1958#3,08515
1957#3,15014
1956#1,96830
1955#2,28023
1954#1,83632
1953#1,73833
1952#4,4837
1951#2,39118
1950#5,3015
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First appearance
1950

The first year at least five girls were named Damita! It came in at #5,301, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1999–2000, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Damita is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more girls named Damita in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

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Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2010
  • Biggest jump: 600 spots in 1961
  • Biggest drop: 77 spots in 1962
Rise & fade · girls
11 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1950
  • Peaked 1961 at #997 (118 births)
  • Births halved by 1968, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1961
Share of babies · girls
1 in 17,106
  • Highest: 1 in 17,106 girls born in 1961 were named Damita (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 296,266 girls born in 2010 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1960s
  • 45.7% of all girls named Damita (689) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s197#1,738 (1953)#2,883
1960s689#997 (1961)#1,426
1970s305#1,756 (1975)#2,721
1980s163#3,093 (1982)#5,182
1990s83#5,060 (1990)#9,664
2000s64#6,768 (2004)#11,956
2010s6#14,959 (2010)#14,959

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

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