Girl · #8,035 in 2026

Damiya

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

Current Rank

#8,035

Peak Rank

#2,906 (2010)

Total Babies

926

5-Yr Trend

-46%

1997

First Year

2026

Last Year

2010

Peak Year

#2906

Peak Rank

926

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Damiya

The earliest SSA record of Damiya as a baby girl name dates back to 1997, when 10 babies received it. 2010 was its biggest year on record, with 59 newborns named Damiya — #2,906 in the national rankings. About 45% of every Damiya on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Damiya ranks #8,035 for baby girls with 12 births, falling sharply (-46%). All told, over 926 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Damiya

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

Damia
Dynia
Dummy
Dummies
Demy
Donia
Denia
Demies
Dunia
Dummied
Danaea
Demeo

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Damiya

What does the name Damiya mean?

Damiya is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Damiya in 2026?

In 2026, Damiya ranks #8,035 among girls' names in the U.S., with 12 babies given the name that year.

When was Damiya most popular?

Damiya reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #2,906 that year with 59 babies given the name.

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

Damiya has historically been most popular in Maryland, Louisiana, Missouri. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Damiya.

Is Damiya a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Damiya?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Damiya include Calayah, Georgana, Melvenia. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Damiya

Damiya is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 926 births in the dataset. Damiya's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #2,906. Use the chart and map above to compare Damiya'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.