Boy · #4,574 in 2026

Damarcus

Name: Popularity of the name Damarcus in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Damarcus, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#4,574

Peak Rank

#994 (2006)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-25%

1971

First Year

2026

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#994

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Damarcus

Damarcus first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1971, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 131 Damarcuss were born — ranking #1,273 that year. As of 2026, Damarcus ranks #4,574 for baby boys with 22 births, falling sharply (-25%). In total, more than 3K Damarcuss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Where is Damarcus most common?

Predicted country distribution based on naming patterns globally.

United States
77%
SA
23%

Source: Nationalize.io . Probabilities are global naming-pattern estimates, not strict counts.

Names that sound like Damarcus

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Damarcus

What does the name Damarcus mean?

Damarcus is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1971. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Damarcus in 2026?

In 2026, Damarcus ranks #4,574 among boys' names in the U.S., with 22 babies given the name that year.

When was Damarcus most popular?

Damarcus reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #994 that year with 131 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Damarcus most popular?

Damarcus has historically been most popular in Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Damarcus.

Is Damarcus a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Damarcus is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Damarcus?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Damarcus include Justo, Kid, Sank. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Damarcus

Damarcus is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1971 and has accumulated 3K births in the dataset. Damarcus's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #994. Use the chart and map above to compare Damarcus'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.