Damion Boy
How popular is Damion?
#2,258 boy name in 2025
62 baby boys were named Damion in the US in 2025, making it the 2258th most popular boy name.
Damion popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #2,258 for boys (▼ 230 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 62 boys |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-59% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #1,216 in 2015, #1,386 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2002 (579 boys) |
| Highest rank | #352 in 1977 |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Damion counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Damian family of names ranked #86 for boys in 2025 (#87 the year before), with 4,241 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Damian | 3,213 | 76% |
| Damien | 935 | 22% |
| Damion | 62 | 1% |
| Daymian | 14 | 0% |
| Daymien | 6 | 0% |
| Damyan | 6 | 0% |
| Damiane | 5 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Damion is most popular
Babies named Damion per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Michigan: 0.1 per 1,000 (16 boys)
- Texas: 0.1 per 1,000 (55 boys)
- Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (22 boys)
- Pennsylvania: 0.0 per 1,000 (12 boys)
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (10 boys)
Damion by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,992 |
| 1960s | 253 | #844 |
| 1970s | 3,162 | #352 |
| 1980s | 1,897 | #543 |
| 1990s | 3,974 | #435 |
| 2000s | 5,040 | #432 |
| 2010s | 2,005 | #695 |
| 2020s | 552 | #1,386 |
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Questions
- Is Damion a boy or girl name?
- Damion is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Damion were boys.
- How popular is the name Damion?
- 62 baby boys were named Damion in the US in 2025, making it the 2258th most popular boy name.
- When was Damion most popular?
- Damion peaked in 2002, when 579 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #352 in 1977.
- How many people are named Damion?
- 16,927 babies have been named Damion in the US since 1880. We estimate about 16,297 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 28.
- Where is Damion most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Damion was most common in Michigan, 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.