Boys name · California
Damien in California
Damien was the 240th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 155 babies named Damien that year. Since 1958, California families have named 9,228 babies Damien.
Popularity over time
Damien in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 5 | 990th |
| 1968 | 19 | 572nd |
| 1977 | 127 | 208th |
| 1987 | 68 | 371st |
| 1996 | 85 | 363rd |
| 2006 | 287 | 199th |
| 2015 | 257 | 195th |
| 2025 | 155 | 240th |
Its rank among boys names in California climbed from 990th in 1958 to 240th in 2025.
The most babies named Damien in California in a single year was 348, in 2007. Its best showing was 159th among boys names in 1978.
Across the country, Damien reached its best rank of 65th in District of Columbia (1978). See Damien in every state →
How popular is Damien in California?
Damien was the 240th most popular boys name in California in 2025, with 155 babies named Damien that year. Since 1958, California families have named 9,228 babies Damien.
How many babies are named Damien in California?
In 2025, 155 babies were named Damien in California. The most babies named Damien in California in a single year was 348, in 2007.
What is the rank of Damien in California?
Damien ranked 240th among boys names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 159th among boys names in 1978.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.
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