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How Many People Are Named Damion?
Estimated people named Damion living in the U.S. today
16,261
Gender distribution
100% male · 0% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 16,864
- Peak year: 2002 (579 births)
- Estimated living today: 16,261
Damion by age group — who carries the name today?
Damion popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Damion
Damion has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 16,864 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 16,261 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 21,020 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Damions you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Damion in the US?
An estimated 16,261 people named Damion are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Damion rare — about 1 in 21,020 Americans.
Is Damion a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Damion is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Damion most popular?
Damion peaked in 2002, when 579 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Damion?
Damion ranks #1,792 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 51 out of 100 (higher means rarer).