girl's name
Damara
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,046
Damara is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2004, when 48 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 331,565 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1962.
Damara over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 16 |
| 1970s | 118 |
| 1980s | 202 |
| 1990s | 243 |
| 2000s | 252 |
| 2010s | 147 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 52 |
How popular is Damara?
In 2025, Damara was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Damara is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Damara
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Damara also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Damara over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Damara
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Damara — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Damara
How popular is the name Damara?
In 2025, Damara was given to 10 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Damara a girl's or a boy's name?
Damara is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Damara most popular?
Damara peaked in 2004, when 48 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Damara a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Damara currently ranks #9,511 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.