Damarys
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About Damarys
Damarys is a feminine name with biblical and Greek origins. It appears in the New Testament as a woman of Athens who converted to Christianity after hearing the Apostle Paul speak. The name may derive from the Greek word 'damaris' meaning 'gentle' or 'heifer.' With its ancient roots yet contemporary sound, Damarys appeals to parents seeking a name with historical significance that remains relatively uncommon. The name has seen modest usage across Spanish-speaking countries and among families seeking biblical names beyond the most common choices. Damarys combines melodic qualities with spiritual heritage, offering both beauty and meaning.
Pronounced DAM-uh-ris.
As of October 2026, Damarys ranked #13834 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #4720 in 1983.
Popularity & trends
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| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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