girls:
774 births since 1968
#4942 (14th percentile)
boys:
5.1k births since 1988
#1689 (63rd percentile)
overall:
5.8k births since 1968
#3558 (54th percentile)
The name Damari is the #3,558 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 5,827 recorded births since 1968. This represents the 54.0% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 54.0% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,689 (63.2% percentile) for all time with 5,053 births since 1988. For girls, it ranks #4,942 (13.5% percentile) for all time with 774 births since 1968.
Damari first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1968 (1968 for girls and 1988 for boys). Birth data for Damari is available in 50 out of the 56 years between 1968 and 2023 (46 years for girls and 36 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Damari has been given predominantly to boys, with 86.7% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 91.3% of babies named Damari were boys. Interestingly, until around 1988, the name was more popular for girls (100.0% girls from 1968 to 1987), but since then it has been more commonly used for boys (88.3% boys from 1988 to 2023).
For boys, Damari reached its peak popularity in 2016, achieving the 30.8% percentile (ranked #638) with 150 births per million. The name was most common in 2016, with 150 births per million (ranked 30.8% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 1992, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Damari ranks #698 for boys (23.4% percentile) with 120 births per million, which is 79.7% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Damari reached its peak popularity in 2006, achieving the 4.6% percentile (ranked #922) with 23 births per million. The name was most common in 2006, with 23 births per million (ranked 4.6% percentile). Despite a low point in 2020, the name has seen a recent decline in popularity for girls. Currently, Damari ranks #931 for girls (1.7% percentile) with 12 births per million, which is 51.2% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Damari".
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