boy's name
Damiens
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Births on record 265
Damiens is a boy's name. In 2000 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1962, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1902.
Damiens over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2000, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 15 |
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 15 |
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1960s | 50 |
| 1970s | 60 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s (to 2000) | 5 |
How popular is Damiens?
In 2000, Damiens was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Damiens
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Damiens also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Damiens over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Damiens
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Damiens — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Damiens
Is Damiens a girl's or a boy's name?
Damiens is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Damiens most popular?
Damiens peaked in 1962, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.