How Many People Are Named Damilola?
An estimated 239 people in the United States have the first name Damilola. It is used for both genders, with 80.2% female. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Damilola peaked in popularity in 2012 with 14 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Damilola 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 Damilola paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
239
About 1 in 1,434,119 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
80.2% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2012
14 births
Total Registered
242
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Damilola
Damilola is predominantly female (80.2%), though 48 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Damilola as a male name
Ranked #12,619 in 2023
5 male births in 2023
Peak: 1998 (7 births)
Damilola as a female name
Ranked #13,832 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 2005 (13 births)
Damilola: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Damilola span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 88 babies were registered. Damilola has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Damilola by Decade
How has Damilola 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.
Damilola by State
Damilola + Last Name Combinations
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Damilola: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Damilola?
We estimate approximately 239 people named Damilola 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 1,434,119 Americans share this first name.
Is Damilola a common name?
Damilola is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 76.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 242 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Damilola most popular?
Damilola reached peak popularity in 2012, when 14 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Damilola is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Damilola a female name?
Damilola is predominantly female. 80.2% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Damilola Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Damilola Smith, Damilola Johnson, Damilola 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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