boy's name
Damaso
- Origin Italian
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 280
Damaso is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Damaso is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1983, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1953.
Damaso over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 26 |
| 1960s | 20 |
| 1970s | 51 |
| 1980s | 61 |
| 1990s | 55 |
| 2000s | 36 |
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 11 |
How popular is Damaso?
In 2025, Damaso was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Damaso
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Damaso also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Damaso over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Damaso
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Damaso — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Damaso
How popular is the name Damaso?
In 2025, Damaso was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Damaso a girl's or a boy's name?
Damaso is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Damaso most popular?
Damaso peaked in 1983, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Damaso a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Damaso currently ranks #12,250 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.