Damita
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #997 in 1961
0 babies were named Damita in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1950–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryDamita first shows up in US birth records in 1950, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 75 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1961, when it reached #997.
About the name Damita
Damita is a girl name of Greek and Spanish origin. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, starting with D and ending in “-ita”. US birth records list Damita for girls from 1950 to 2010, in 57 of those 61 years. Its best year was 1961, when it ranked #997 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2010, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek namesSpanish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 | 98,425 girls |
| 1960s | 37 | 26,802 girls |
| 1970s | 20 | 49,975 girls |
| 1980s | 9.6 | 104,712 girls |
| 1990s | 4.6 | 219,298 girls |
| 2000s | 3.5 | 289,017 girls |
| 2010s | 3.4 | 294,118 girls |
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Questions about the name Damita
What is the origin of the name Damita?
Damita has Greek, Spanish roots in our records. Other Greek names include Eleanor, Aurora, Penelope.
Is Damita a boy or girl name?
Damita is a girl name.
How popular is the name Damita?
Damita is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2010. It peaked at #997 in 1961.