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The first name Damion

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 3 boys were named Damion, making it the 5,137th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2000, with 15 births (#1,002).

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214
babies named Damion, 1996–2025
#5,137
rank in 2025
2000
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Damion with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Damion at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 62 boys born in the United States were named Damion, the 2,265th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2002, when 579 were.

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16,927
babies named Damion since 1880
#2,265
rank in 2025
2002
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Damion

4 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Damion James
    American basketball player (born 1987)
  • Damion Lee
    American basketball player (born 1992)
  • Damion Downs
    American soccer player, born 2004
  • Damion Scott
    American illustrator and writer, born 1976

Questions

How popular is the name Damion?
In 2025, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Damion, ranking 5,137th. Its peak was 2000, with 15 births.
Is Damion a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 16,927 US babies named Damion since 1880 were boys.
When was Damion most popular?
2002 in the United States, when 579 babies were named Damion, its highest rank at 432nd.