Masculine dossier · first seen 1971
Damani
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2012
Peak births
158
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Damani
How many people are named Damani?
An estimated 2,580 living Americans are named Damani.
How rare is Damani?
Damani is uncommon among babies today, with 62 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 60.8% from its 2012 peak.
How old is the typical Damani?
The median age of a living American named Damani is approximately 17 years, with most bearers falling between 10 and 26 years old.
Is Damani still popular?
Yes. Damani is holding steady, with 62 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Damani most common?
Damani has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 4.5× more often than the national baseline.
1971Peak 20122025
Peak year
2012
Decline from peak
60.8%
2025
62
All-time
2,627
Where it lives now
Damani is most concentrated in Illinois — about 2.6× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Damani is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.