girl's name
Damita
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 1,510
Damita is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1961, when 118 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1950.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Damita over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2010, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 197 |
| 1960s | 689 |
| 1970s | 305 |
| 1980s | 163 |
| 1990s | 83 |
| 2000s | 64 |
| 2010s (to 2010) | 6 |
How popular is Damita?
In 2010, Damita was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Damita 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 Damita
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Damita also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Damita over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Damita
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Damita — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Damita
How popular is the name Damita?
In 2010, Damita was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Damita a girl's or a boy's name?
Damita is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Damita?
Damita has 3 syllables.
When was Damita most popular?
Damita peaked in 1961, when 118 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.