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Damya

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Pronounced DAHM-yah /ˈdɑm.jə/Medium

Meaning: A modern coined name, echoing Damia and Damaris; no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern coinage: Damya echoes Damia and Damaris. Crisp, modern, and warm (said 'DAHM-yah').

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern coined name, echoing Damia and Damaris; no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2025)#6174 ↗ Rising

2025 U.S. births19 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2008

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,441

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Damya is a modern coined name, with no single fixed root — echoing Damia and Damaris (routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A crisp, modern name (said 'DAHM-yah'; nickname Dam).

It registers thinly in records. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and modern.

Did you know? Damya is a modern coined name, echoing Damia and Damaris — a crisp, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'DAHM-yah').

Overall data confidence 30%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent coinage

Variations

DamiaDamiya

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Damya mean?

Damya is a modern coined name echoing Damia and Damaris; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Damya?

It's said DAHM-yah /ˈdɑm.jə/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Damya a boy or girl name?

Damya is a girl's name.

How popular is Damya?

Damya is a very rare name in the U.S.