Boy nameCurrently #11,190 in the USRising
Damascus
//dəˈmæskəs//
3 syllablesPeak year: 20078 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Damascus's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Damascus |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1975 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 2000 | 7 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |
Damascus through the decades
- Damascus peaked in 2007, when 8 babies were named Damascus in the US.
- The 1960s were Damascus's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
- Damascus currently ranks #11,190 in the US and is on the rise.