Damaris is a distinctive choice, ranked #2116 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Damaris in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#2116
About the Name Damaris
Damaris has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 270 places in five years. It was most popular in 2019 at #1782 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Damaris is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Damaris
Unlikely. With around 13 UK babies named Damaris per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Damaris in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Damaris has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 270 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1782 in 2019. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Damaris is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Damaris include: Damaris Godínez — Damaris Michel Godínez García is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX Femenil side Guadalajara.; Damaris Quélez — Damaris Beatriz Quélez Jiménez is a Salvadoran footballer who plays as a forward for Municipal Limeno and former El Salvador women's national team player.; Damaris Lewis — Damaris Lewis is an American model and actress..
Damaris does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Damariss in the wild.
13
UK babies named Damaris (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 270 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Damaris
Likely around 1 other Damaris in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Damaris
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Damaris Michel Godínez García is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Liga MX Femenil side Guadalajara. She is the sister of the fellow footballer Alexandra Godínez.
Damaris Beatriz Quélez Jiménez is a Salvadoran footballer who plays as a forward for Municipal Limeno and former El Salvador women's national team player.
Damaris Page, also known as Damarose Page, was an English brothel keeper, entrepreneur and property developer in London, who was one of the most successful and famous prostitutes of her time.