Boy · #4,698 in 2026

Damany

Current Rank
#4,698
Peak Rank
#3,430 (1980)
Total Babies
89
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1972
First Year
1985
Last Year
1980
Peak Year
#3430
Peak Rank
89
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Damany

Damany first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1972, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1980, when 12 Damanys were born — ranking #3,430 that year. As of 2026, Damany ranks #4,698 for baby boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 89 Damanys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Damany

Phonetically similar names — useful when Damany 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 Damany

What does the name Damany mean?
Damany is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1972. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Damany in 2026?
In 2026, Damany ranks #4,698 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.
When was Damany most popular?
Damany reached its peak popularity in 1980, ranking #3,430 that year with 12 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Damany most popular?
Damany has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Damany.
Is Damany a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Damany is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Damany?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Damany include Deran, Harvin, Condy. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Damany

Damany is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1972 and has accumulated 89 births in the dataset. Damany's peak popularity came in 1980 when it ranked #3,430. Use the chart and map above to compare Damany'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.