Daman
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,541 in 1976
0 babies were named Daman in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1967–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDaman first shows up in US birth records in 1967, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 58 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1976, when it reached #1,541.
About the name Daman
Daman is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-man”. US birth records list Daman for boys from 1967 to 2021, in 53 of those 55 years. Its best year was 1976, when it ranked #1,541 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2021, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.6 | 150,754 boys |
| 1970s | 13 | 78,864 boys |
| 1980s | 4.9 | 202,840 boys |
| 1990s | 5.8 | 172,414 boys |
| 2000s | 6.1 | 163,934 boys |
| 2010s | 5.0 | 201,207 boys |
| 2020s | 1.4 | 689,655 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Daman
What is the origin of the name Daman?
Daman has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Daman a boy or girl name?
Daman is a boy name.
How popular is the name Daman?
Daman is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2021. It peaked at #1,541 in 1976.