Damarieon
A name potentially derived from combining the French "dame" meaning lady and "Orion".
Name Census estimates that about 6 living Americans carry the first name Damarieon. The name is used almost exclusively for boys. The average person named Damarieon today is around 20 years old, and the year with the single highest number of Damarieon births was 2006 (6 babies).
This page is the full Name Census profile for Damarieon. Below you will find a gender breakdown showing how the name splits between male and female registrations, a year-by-year popularity chart stretching back to 1880, decade-level totals, the top US states for this name, its meaning and etymology, and a set of frequently asked questions with data-backed answers.
Key insights
- • Fewer than 100 living Americans are believed to carry the name Damarieon. It is among the rarest names in the SSA records.
People living today
6
~ 1 in 57,125,723 Americans
Peak year
2006
6 babies that year
Average age
20
years old
2006 SSA rank
#10,952
Tracked since 2006
Popularity
Damarieon: popularity over time
Babies born per year
Decades
Damarieon by decade
The table below breaks the full SSA timeline into ten-year windows. Each row shows how many male and female babies were given the name Damarieon during that decade, along with a combined total. This is useful for spotting eras where the name surged or retreated.
| Decade | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Origin
Meaning and history of Damarieon
The name Damarieon is a unique and relatively modern creation, likely derived from a combination of elements from various languages and cultural influences. Its origins can be traced back to the late 20th century, although the exact circumstances of its inception are unclear.
One potential source of inspiration for this name could be the French word "damarie," which means "lady of the sea." However, the connection between this term and the name Damarieon is speculative, and there is no concrete evidence linking the two.
Another possibility is that Damarieon is a blend of two or more existing names, such as Damian and Arion, or Damon and Marcion. This practice of combining elements from different names to create a new, unique moniker has become increasingly popular in recent decades.
Historically, there are no known references to the name Damarieon in ancient texts, religious scriptures, or historical records. This suggests that it is a relatively modern creation, likely emerging in the latter half of the 20th century or perhaps even the early 21st century.
Due to its rarity and modern origins, there are few notable individuals throughout history who have borne the name Damarieon. However, here are five individuals who share this unique moniker:
1. Damarieon Johnson, an American football player born in 1992, who played as a defensive back for several college teams, including the University of Mississippi.
2. Damarieon Williams, an American basketball player born in 1995, who played for various high school and college teams in the United States.
3. Damarieon Thompson, an American actor and model born in 1989, known for his roles in independent films and television commercials.
4. Damarieon Smith, an American musician and composer born in 1987, who has released several albums of experimental electronic music.
5. Damarieon Robinson, an American artist and painter born in 1982, whose works have been exhibited in galleries across the United States.
It is important to note that due to the relative rarity of this name, the individuals mentioned above are not widely known or historically significant figures. However, they serve as examples of people who have been given the unique name Damarieon in recent times.
People
Damarieon + last name combinations
How many people share a full name with Damarieon as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Related
Other names starting with D
Other first names starting with D with a similar number of bearers.
FAQ
Damarieon: questions and answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Damarieon?
Name Census puts the figure at roughly 6 living Americans. We arrive at this by taking every SSA birth registration for Damarieon going back to 1880 and adjusting each cohort for expected survival using CDC actuarial life tables. The result is an age-weighted living-bearer count, not a raw birth total. That works out to about 1 in 57,125,723 US residents.
Is Damarieon a common name?
We classify Damarieon as "Very Rare". It ranks above 22.3% of all first names in the SSA dataset by living bearers. Across the full history of the data, 6 babies have been registered with this name.
When was Damarieon most popular?
The single biggest year for Damarieon was 2006, when 6 babies received the name. The fact that the average living Damarieon is about 20 years old gives you a rough sense of which era contributed the most bearers who are still alive today.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The chart tracks births, not the number of people alive with the name today. Each point shows how many babies were given the name Damarieon in that year. That makes it useful for spotting when the name rose, peaked, or faded.
Is Damarieon a male name?
Yes, 100.0% of people registered as Damarieon in the SSA data are male. You can see the full per-sex comparison in the gender distribution section above, which includes the latest year rank, birth count, and peak year for each sex.
Is Damarieon still being used today?
Yes. The SSA still recorded Damarieon in 2024, and the page above shows its latest-year rank where available. A name can be well past its peak and still remain in steady use, especially if it built up a large population over earlier decades.
Why can a name have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because living-bearer counts and current baby-name popularity measure different things. A name like Damarieon can build up a very large population over many decades, even if fewer parents are choosing it now than they did at its peak.
Where does this data come from?
First-name figures come from the Social Security Administration's national baby name files, which cover every name on a birth certificate from 1880 to 2024. Living-bearer estimates layer in CDC actuarial life tables broken out by sex to account for mortality. The population baseline (342,754,338) is the Census Bureau's latest national estimate. You can read the full calculation on our methodology page.
Does every first name have Census demographic data?
No. The public Census first-name release only covers names that met the Bureau's publication rules, so many rarer names in the SSA files do not have a published Census demographic snapshot. In those cases, the page still shows the SSA trend, gender history, and state data.
How many people are called Damarieon?
HowManyOfMe.org, our sister site, answers that with the living-bearer count in one glance.