Damani Boy & girl
How popular is Damani?
#2,258 boy name in 2025
62 baby boys were named Damani in the US in 2025, making it the 2258th most popular boy name. Another 21 girls got the name (#5,721 for girls).
3,235living people named Damani (est.)
16median age of people named Damani
3,286babies named Damani since 1880
1 in 39,944US babies born in 2025
Damani popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,258 for boys (▼ 230 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 62 boys, 21 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling (-18% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,910 in 2015, #2,167 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2012 (158 boys) |
| Highest rank | #1,155 in 2012 |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 78% boys, 22% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Where Damani is most popular
Babies named Damani per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
Damani by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 138 | #1,736 |
| 1980s | 16 | #5,617 |
| 1990s | 447 | #1,339 |
| 2000s | 756 | #1,367 |
| 2010s | 871 | #1,155 |
| 2020s | 399 | #2,028 |
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Questions
- Is Damani a boy or girl name?
- Damani is used for both. Over the last 10 years, 78% of babies named Damani were boys and 22% were girls.
- How popular is the name Damani?
- 62 baby boys were named Damani in the US in 2025, making it the 2258th most popular boy name. Another 21 girls got the name (#5,721 for girls).
- When was Damani most popular?
- Damani peaked in 2012, when 158 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,155 in 2012.
- How many people are named Damani?
- 3,286 babies have been named Damani in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,235 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 16.
- Where is Damani most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Damani was most common in Illinois, at 0.1 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.