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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013peak #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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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 2013

  • 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: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,161 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 10,985 boysILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedWIMichigan: #771 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 5,999 boysMINew York: #1,291 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 12,810 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedORNevada: 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: #460 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,742 boysINOhio: #809 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 6,630 boysOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #897 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 9,081 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedUTColorado: #745 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 5,365 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedNEMissouri: #493 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,887 boysMOKentucky: #588 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,441 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedWVVirginia: #600 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,172 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: #389 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,845 boysNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedARTennessee: #755 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,928 boysTNNorth Carolina: #531 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 3,601 boysNCSouth Carolina: #511 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,030 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #686 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,227 boysOKLouisiana: #636 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 3,530 boysLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedMSAlabama: #664 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,475 boysALGeorgia: #1,059 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 8,948 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Damion, so not publishedHITexas: #769 for boys · 29 births · 1 in 6,216 boysTXFlorida: #917 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 7,784 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. New Mexico#389 · 1 in 1,845
  2. Indiana#460 · 1 in 2,742
  3. Missouri#493 · 1 in 2,887
  4. South Carolina#511 · 1 in 3,030
  5. North Carolina#531 · 1 in 3,601

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
New Mexico#38951 in 1,845
Indiana#460131 in 2,742
Missouri#493111 in 2,887
South Carolina#51171 in 3,030
North Carolina#531141 in 3,601
Kentucky#58851 in 4,441
Virginia#600101 in 4,172
Louisiana#63671 in 3,530
Alabama#66451 in 4,475
Oklahoma#68651 in 4,227
Colorado#74551 in 5,365
Tennessee#75561 in 5,928
Texas#769291 in 6,216
Michigan#77181 in 5,999
Ohio#80991 in 6,630
California#897251 in 9,081
Florida#917121 in 7,784
Georgia#1,05961 in 8,948
Illinois#1,16161 in 10,985
New York#1,29181 in 12,810
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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 2013

boys
#849
251 births · 1 in 7,536 boys

Top boys' names in 2013

  1. #1Noah18,291
  2. #2Jacob18,201
  3. #3Liam18,153
  4. #4Mason17,730
  5. #5William16,669
  6. #6Ethan16,260
  7. #7Michael15,544
  8. #8Alexander14,923
  9. #9Jayden14,804
  10. #10Daniel14,326
  11. #849Damion251
More about 2013

boys

1,891,581 boys got a published name in 2013; 1 in 7,536 of them was named Damion, which outranked 94.0% of the 14,070 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Damion
  1. #845Harlan252
  2. #845Jadon252
  3. #845Sonny252
  4. #849Damion251
  5. #849Alvaro251
  6. #849Brice251
  7. #849Ean251
  8. #857Rolando250
  9. #858Heath249
  10. #858Johnathon249

Tied with 7 names at #849; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. 843Jayceon#1,050#207
  2. 636Milan#1,182#546
  3. 604Atlas#1,383#779
  4. 504Jayse#1,466#962
  5. 423Duke#1,145#722
Fallers
  1. 318Austyn#898#1,216
  2. 291Masen#723#1,014
  3. 274Jaidyn#979#1,253
  4. 267Trevon#925#1,192
  5. 260Bently#637#897

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

See the top 100 for 2013