How Many People Are Named Damion?

Complete statistics for the name Damion in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Damion
Very Rare
16,864
Estimated People
1 in 19,568
1 in X Americans
2002
Peak Popularity
Male
Predicted Gender
Origin
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Normalized logarithmic scale (0–100)

⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
16,825 (100%)
♀ Female
39 (0%)
100%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 31

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 324
Arkansas 98
Arizona 274
California 1,507
Colorado 211
Connecticut 39
DC 107
Florida 850
Georgia 558
Iowa 72
Idaho 37
Illinois 519
Indiana 354
Kansas 106
Kentucky 158
Louisiana 611
Massachusetts 84
Maryland 300
Maine 16
Michigan 594
Minnesota 128
Missouri 324
Mississippi 315
Montana 12
North Carolina 574
Nebraska 27
New Hampshire 5
New Jersey 193
New Mexico 95
Nevada 18
New York 920
Ohio 791
Oklahoma 147
Oregon 117
Pennsylvania 511
South Carolina 299
South Dakota 5
Tennessee 353
Texas 1,659
Utah 93
Virginia 305
Washington 143
Wisconsin 209
West Virginia 45
Wyoming 5
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 0.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Damion

How Many People Have the Name Damion in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 16,864 people in the United States currently share the name Damion. That works out to roughly 1 in every 19,568 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Damion a Common or Rare Name?

Damion is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Damion Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Damion are covered in full on the Damion name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Damion Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Damion in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female. Damion is used almost exclusively as a male name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Damion Most Popular?

The name Damion reached peak popularity in 2002, with 579 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Damion Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Damion across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Damion?

Approximately 16,864 people in the United States share the name Damion, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Damion a rare name?

Damion is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 19,568 Americans has this name.

What does the name Damion mean?

The meaning and origin of Damion is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Damion more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Damion are male and 0% are female. The predicted gender is Male.

When was Damion most popular?

The name Damion reached its peak in 2002, with 579 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People16,864
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 19,568
GenderMale
Avg Age31
Peak Year2002
Male %100%
Female %0%

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