Boy · #10,798 in 2026

Damilare

Damilare or Oluwadamilare is a Nigerian given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "justify me." Notable people with the given name include:Sunday Adetunji, Nigerian footballer Asiricomedy, Nigerian comedian Dare Olatunji, Nigerian footballer Qdot, Nigerian musician

Current Rank
#10,798
Peak Rank
#10,798 (2019)
Total Babies
11
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2014
First Year
2019
Last Year
2019
Peak Year
#10798
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Damilare

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

Damilare or Oluwadamilare is a Nigerian given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "justify me." Notable people with the given name include:Sunday Adetunji, Nigerian footballer Asiricomedy, Nigerian comedian Dare Olatunji, Nigerian footballer Qdot, Nigerian musician

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The Story of Damilare

Damilare first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2014, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 6 Damilares were born — ranking #10,798 that year. As of 2026, Damilare ranks #10,798 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Damilares have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Damilare

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

  • Dumbell
  • Dumbells
  • Damar
  • Domal
  • Demelo
  • Demello
  • Tunneler
  • Tunneller
  • Demolish
  • Similiar
  • Dumbledore
  • Demolisher

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Damilare

What does the name Damilare mean?
Damilare or Oluwadamilare is a Nigerian given name of Yoruba origin, meaning "justify me." Notable people with the given name include:Sunday Adetunji, Nigerian footballer Asiricomedy, Nigerian comedian Dare Olatunji, Nigerian footballer Qdot, Nigerian musician
How popular is Damilare in 2026?
In 2026, Damilare ranks #10,798 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Damilare most popular?
Damilare reached its peak popularity in 2019, ranking #10,798 that year with 6 babies given the name.
Is Damilare a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Damilare is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Damilare?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Damilare include Renick, Jamson, Nielsen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Damilare

Damilare is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2014 and has accumulated 11 births in the dataset. Damilare's peak popularity came in 2019 when it ranked #10,798. Use the chart and map above to compare Damilare'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.