Boy · #8,926 in 2026

Damante

Susan Damante is an American actress who has starred in various films and television programs. She is the mother of Vinessa Shaw.

Current Rank
#8,926
Peak Rank
#4,762 (1999)
Total Babies
99
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1992
First Year
2004
Last Year
1999
Peak Year
#4762
Peak Rank
99
Total Count
13
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Damante

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Susan Damante is an American actress who has starred in various films and television programs. She is the mother of Vinessa Shaw.

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The Story of Damante

Damante first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1992, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 14 Damantes were born — ranking #4,762 that year. As of 2026, Damante ranks #8,926 for baby boys with 7 births, with steady use. In total, more than 99 Damantes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Damante

Phonetically similar names — useful when Damante is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Damante

What does the name Damante mean?
Susan Damante is an American actress who has starred in various films and television programs. She is the mother of Vinessa Shaw.
How popular is Damante in 2026?
In 2026, Damante ranks #8,926 among boys' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.
When was Damante most popular?
Damante reached its peak popularity in 1999, ranking #4,762 that year with 14 babies given the name.
Is Damante a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Damante is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Damante?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Damante include Samuele, Pearse, Cortavius. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Damante

Damante is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 99 births in the dataset. Damante's peak popularity came in 1999 when it ranked #4,762. Use the chart and map above to compare Damante's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.