Damani
Damani was the 2264th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 62 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 1156th with 158 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 348 places. More babies were named Damani in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,264 boys, down 97 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 62boys
- Girls and boys
- 23% girls, 77% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2012158 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,286babies recorded
Damani popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,763 | #2,264 | 21 | 62 |
| 2020 | #6,703 | #2,167 | 17 | 64 |
| 2010 | #5,657 | #2,150 | 24 | 62 |
| 2000 | #5,030 | #1,370 | 23 | 92 |
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| 1980 | — | #6,439 | — | 5 |
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How popular is Damani, counting every spelling?
Damani has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Damani?
62 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Damani (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Damani born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 135 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Damani.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Damani?
About 2,600 people born in the US named Damani are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 10 and 26. That makes Damani mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Damani by state
How common Damani was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 43 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Damani
How popular is the name Damani?
Damani was the 2264th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 62 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 1156th with 158 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 348 places. More babies were named Damani in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Damani a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 23% girls, 77% boys given the name Damani in the US.
Where is Damani most popular?
In 2021–2025, Damani was most common in Illinois (0.07 per 1,000 boys), followed by Georgia and Minnesota.