How Many People Are Named Damar?
An estimated 1,102 people in the United States have the first name Damar. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Damar peaked in popularity in 1990 with 37 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Damar as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Damar paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,102
About 1 in 311,029 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
99.6% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1990
37 births
Total Registered
1,130
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Damar
Damar is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,130 total births registered, 99.6% were male.
Damar as a male name
Ranked #5,945 in 2024
15 male births in 2024
Peak: 1990 (37 births)
Damar as a female name
Ranked #15,916 in 2001
5 female births in 2001
Peak: 2001 (5 births)
Damar: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Damar span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 273 babies were registered. While Damar is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Damar by Decade
How has Damar tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Damar by State
Birth registrations for Damar span all 7 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Pennsylvania, Michigan. The lowest are in New York, New Jersey, Illinois. On average, about 11 Damars were registered per state.
Damar + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Damar as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Damar: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Damar?
We estimate approximately 1,102 people named Damar are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 311,029 Americans share this first name.
Is Damar a common name?
Damar is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 90.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,130 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Damar most popular?
Damar reached peak popularity in 1990, when 37 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Damar is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Damar a male name?
Damar is predominantly male. 99.6% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Damar Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Damar Smith, Damar Johnson, Damar Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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