How Many People Are Named Dameka?
An estimated 225 people in the United States have the first name Dameka. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Dameka peaked in popularity in 1977 with 20 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dameka 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 Dameka paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
225
About 1 in 1,523,353 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1977
20 births
Total Registered
240
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dameka
Dameka is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 240 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dameka as a female name
Ranked #16,023 in 2002
5 female births in 2002
Peak: 1977 (20 births)
Dameka: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dameka span from the 1970s to the 2000s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 100 babies were registered. Dameka has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Dameka by Decade
How has Dameka 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.
Dameka + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dameka as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Dameka
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Dameka: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dameka?
We estimate approximately 225 people named Dameka 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 1,523,353 Americans share this first name.
Is Dameka a common name?
Dameka is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 240 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dameka most popular?
Dameka reached peak popularity in 1977, when 20 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dameka is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dameka a female name?
Dameka is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dameka Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dameka Smith, Dameka Johnson, Dameka 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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