Damaris
Damaris was the 1437th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 150 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 603rd with 483 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 19 places. More babies were named Damaris in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #1,437 girls, up 136 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 150girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2006483 babies
- Total since 1880
- 13,286babies recorded
Damaris popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 552 since 1969.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #1,437 | 150 |
| 2020 | #1,573 | 134 |
| 2010 | #941 | 274 |
| 2000 | #731 | 317 |
| 1990 | #1,001 | 181 |
| 1980 | #949 | 158 |
| 1970 | #1,020 | 121 |
| 1960 | #1,620 | 48 |
| 1950 | #2,571 | 16 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Damaris, counting every spelling?
Damaris is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,315 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #1,437 for Damaris on its own. Together these spellings went to 155 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damaris | 150 | #1,437 | 710 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Damaris?
150 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Damaris (0.04 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Damaris 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 56 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Damaris.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Damaris?
About 12,200 people born in the US named Damaris are alive today, with a median age of 26; half are between 18 and 40. That makes Damaris 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.
Damaris by state
How common Damaris was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.7×), Texas (1.7×). In 36 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Damaris: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Damaris, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Damaris
How popular is the name Damaris?
Damaris was the 1437th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 150 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 603rd with 483 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 19 places. More babies were named Damaris in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Damaris a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Damaris in the US.
Where is Damaris most popular?
In 2021–2025, Damaris was most common in California (0.15 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and New York.