Damion
Damion was the 2265th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 62 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 352nd; the most babies were born in 2002 (579). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,047 places. More babies were named Damion in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,265 boys, down 879 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 62boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2002579 babies
- Total since 1880
- 16,927babies recorded
Damion popularity since 1880
A few girls are given the name too: 39 since 1973.
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,265 | 62 |
| 2020 | #1,386 | 126 |
| 2010 | #697 | 335 |
| 2000 | #433 | 562 |
| 1990 | #676 | 225 |
| 1980 | #543 | 250 |
| 1970 | #712 | 134 |
| 1960 | #3,406 | 7 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Damion, counting every spelling?
Damion has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Damion?
62 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Damion (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Damion 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 Damion.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Damion?
About 16,200 people born in the US named Damion are alive today, with a median age of 28; half are between 20 and 42. That makes Damion 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.
Damion by state
How common Damion was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 41 states fewer than five boys 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 Damion: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Damion, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Damion
How popular is the name Damion?
Damion was the 2265th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 62 babies. Its best year was 1977, when it ranked 352nd; the most babies were born in 2002 (579). Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,047 places. More babies were named Damion in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Damion a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Damion in the US.
Where is Damion most popular?
In 2021–2025, Damion was most common in Michigan (0.08 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Florida.