boys' name 1964–2017

Damian

Damian is losing ground — from #107 in 1964 to #571 in 2017.

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#571 last ranked in 2017
2 registrations that year
2,650 total 1964–2017

Note: Damian hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 39 to 2 (-95%).

Peak popularity was in 1974 (214 registrations).

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Peak 1974 · 214
Low 2014 · 2
Years tracked 25

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By state & territory — 2017

How often Damian was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Damian popularity by state — 2017Australian Capital Territory: no data for this yearNew South Wales: no data for this yearNorthern Territory: no data for this yearQueensland: no data for this yearSouth Australia: 2 (rank #501)Tasmania: no data for this yearVictoria: no data for this yearWestern Australia: no data for this yearACTNSWNTQLDSATASVICWA
Damian — popularity by state & territory in 2017. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.
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Most popular in South Australia (2 babies)

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2 #501
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In 2017: 2 babies named Damian across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Damian?
Between 1964 and 2017, Damian was registered for 2,650 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Damian a popular name in Australia?
Damian has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 2017, when it last ranked #571 with 2 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.