Boy nameCurrently #454 in the USSteady
Damon
//ˈdeɪmən//
2 syllablesPeak year: 19765 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
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Damon's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Damon |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 6 |
| 1889 | 5 |
| 1892 | 11 |
| 1893 | 7 |
| 1895 | 8 |
| 1896 | 5 |
| 1898 | 7 |
| 1899 | 7 |
| 1900 | 11 |
| 1901 | 6 |
| 1903 | 6 |
| 1904 | 13 |
| 1905 | 18 |
| 1906 | 9 |
| 1907 | 13 |
| 1909 | 11 |
| 1910 | 7 |
| 1911 | 7 |
| 1912 | 31 |
| 1913 | 20 |
| 1914 | 29 |
| 1915 | 41 |
| 1916 | 61 |
| 1917 | 34 |
| 1918 | 46 |
| 1919 | 60 |
| 1920 | 62 |
| 1921 | 46 |
| 1922 | 70 |
| 1923 | 50 |
| 1924 | 60 |
| 1925 | 62 |
| 1926 | 71 |
| 1927 | 63 |
| 1928 | 68 |
| 1929 | 49 |
| 1930 | 55 |
| 1931 | 51 |
| 1932 | 65 |
| 1933 | 73 |
| 1934 | 65 |
| 1935 | 50 |
| 1936 | 70 |
| 1937 | 69 |
| 1938 | 64 |
| 1939 | 69 |
| 1940 | 64 |
| 1941 | 64 |
| 1942 | 96 |
| 1943 | 72 |
| 1944 | 76 |
| 1945 | 71 |
| 1946 | 103 |
| 1947 | 137 |
| 1948 | 104 |
| 1949 | 136 |
| 1950 | 120 |
| 1951 | 138 |
| 1952 | 133 |
| 1953 | 175 |
| 1954 | 213 |
| 1955 | 214 |
| 1956 | 235 |
| 1957 | 261 |
| 1958 | 228 |
| 1959 | 339 |
| 1960 | 366 |
| 1961 | 468 |
| 1962 | 493 |
| 1963 | 753 |
| 1964 | 700 |
| 1965 | 720 |
| 1966 | 870 |
| 1967 | 989 |
| 1968 | 1,336 |
| 1969 | 1,467 |
| 1970 | 1,635 |
| 1971 | 1,602 |
| 1972 | 1,943 |
| 1973 | 2,061 |
| 1974 | 2,388 |
| 1975 | 2,301 |
| 1976 | 2,478 |
| 1977 | 2,385 |
| 1978 | 1,999 |
| 1979 | 1,459 |
| 1980 | 905 |
| 1981 | 691 |
| 1982 | 647 |
| 1983 | 613 |
| 1984 | 596 |
| 1985 | 593 |
| 1986 | 561 |
| 1987 | 539 |
| 1988 | 584 |
| 1989 | 642 |
| 1990 | 788 |
| 1991 | 888 |
| 1992 | 1,013 |
| 1993 | 1,006 |
| 1994 | 935 |
| 1995 | 957 |
| 1996 | 1,001 |
| 1997 | 994 |
| 1998 | 1,052 |
| 1999 | 1,020 |
| 2000 | 1,044 |
| 2001 | 1,038 |
| 2002 | 1,027 |
| 2003 | 1,022 |
| 2004 | 998 |
| 2005 | 1,007 |
| 2006 | 782 |
| 2007 | 674 |
| 2008 | 585 |
| 2009 | 521 |
| 2010 | 668 |
| 2011 | 682 |
| 2012 | 722 |
| 2013 | 795 |
| 2014 | 764 |
| 2015 | 717 |
| 2016 | 700 |
| 2017 | 709 |
| 2018 | 718 |
| 2019 | 650 |
| 2020 | 692 |
| 2021 | 727 |
| 2022 | 743 |
| 2023 | 743 |
| 2024 | 686 |
Damon through the decades
- Damon peaked in 1976, when 2,478 babies were named Damon in the US.
- Damon currently ranks #454 in the US and is holding steady.