Damaya
1 country#8362 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Damaya’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
553 births recorded 1998–2025 · currently #8362 · peaked in 2006 with 35 births
Most common in: Illinois, Ohio
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Damaya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #4165 | — |
| 2007 | #4475 | ↓310 |
| 2008 | #7408 | ↓2933 |
| 2009 | #5226 | ↑2182 |
| 2010 | #4608 | ↑618 |
| 2011 | #5543 | ↓935 |
| 2012 | #6341 | ↓798 |
| 2013 | #5644 | ↑697 |
| 2014 | #4178 | ↑1466 |
| 2015 | #6977 | ↓2799 |
| 2016 | #5284 | ↑1693 |
| 2017 | #8299 | ↓3015 |
| 2018 | #4768 | ↑3531 |
| 2019 | #7716 | ↓2948 |
| 2020 | #6629 | ↑1087 |
| 2021 | #7250 | ↓621 |
| 2022 | #8032 | ↓782 |
| 2023 | #12197 | ↓4165 |
| 2024 | #9556 | ↑2641 |
| 2025 | #8362 | ↑1194 |
Frequently asked questions about Damaya
Is Damaya a popular name?
Yes — Damaya currently ranks #8362 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Damaya more common for boys or girls?
Damaya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Damaya most popular?
Damaya peaked in 2006 in United States, with 35 recorded births that year.
Is Damaya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Damaya’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #7532 in 1998 to #8362 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Damaya?
At least 553 babies have been recorded with the name Damaya across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Damaya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Damaya include Dalya, Damia, Danelly.
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Ranked directly next to Damaya in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.