Damira

#9,598 in 2025Girls' name

Feminine form of Damir

Damira has been given to 238 babies in the U.S. since 1986. In 2025 it ranked #9,598 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 17 recorded.

Babies named Damira, 2025

1 in 332,000

Damira over time, 1880–2025

Girls

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Damira: meaning, origin, and history

Feminine form of Damir

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Damira means

Damira is a feminine form of Damir.

Meaning behind the documented name family

Damira is a feminine form of Damir. Damir has more than one origin or interpretation.

Origin, language, and formation

Damira is used in Serbo-Croatian and Vandalic.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Damir.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 238 girls were recorded with the name Damira between 1986 and 2025. Its highest annual count was 17 in 2024; its best national rank was #6,695 in 2024.

Over 5 years its rank rose, from #13,839 in 2020 to #9,598 in 2025. Over 10 years its rank rose, from #11,108 in 2015 to #9,598 in 2025.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Damira?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025: 1 in 332,000; 10 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only: 1 in 161,000; <0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025: #9,598; of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size: 229,791 kids; Even odds of a second one

Where Damira sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%

Class of 30Under 1%

Grade of 100Under 1%

School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 229,791 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Damira. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Damiras were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Damira was born before 2009 — so the typical Damira is around 16 today.

Median birth year: 2009; About 16 years old
Biggest decade: 2000s; 29.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years: 74.4%; A modern name
Recorded since 1950: 238; People you could plausibly meet

Choose a decade

2000s — 29.8% of all recorded uses (71).

Is Damira rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago: −2,903; Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago: +4,241; Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago: +1,510; Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago: 1.11×; More babies than then
Share of its own peak: 58.8%; Peak was 2024 (17)
Years since peak: 1; Years
Year-to-year steadiness: Volatile; 28.7% average annual change
Best rank ever: #6,695; 2024

Spellings of Damira

Damira is not the most common spelling — Tamara is, with 16.7% against Damira's 0.03%.

Tamara16.7%131,286
Camila15.8%123,854
Amara3.7%28,982
Amira3.3%25,609
Samara2.9%22,764
Tamika2.9%22,760
Kamila2.6%20,098
Amina2.5%19,270

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Damira by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025: #9,598
Trend vs 5 yrs ago: Up 4,241
Best rank ever: #6,695; 2024
Peak year: 2024; 17 that year
First recorded: 1986
Last recorded: 2025
All-time count: 238
Count in 2025: 10

Names similar to Damira

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Damiah Damyra Damyla Damoni Damaya Damani Damari Dameka Damariz Nyaira Damien Damiya Jazira Alaira Jasira Damaria Yamira Camira Damara Ameira Safira Damyah Ahmira Xamira

Sibling names for Damira

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

For a sister

Annabell Abagail Leonor Karleigh Rhianna Adelle Keren Kendyl

For a brother

Aaden Kale Evans Hamilton Caesar Brennen Tobin Jerimiah

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