Holding steady.
Popularity of Damonta since 1990
Babies named Damonta per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 134 |
| 2000s | 130 |
| 2010s | 39 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Damonta is a rare modern American name that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990. It has never ranked among the top 1000 names, reflecting its niche appeal. The name's usage peaked in 2001, but overall it has remained stable with very low frequency. Its formation suggests a blend of familiar sounds, likely drawing from names like Damon and Monta. Without top state statistics, it is difficult to pinpoint regional popularity, but the name fits within a broader trend of creative African American naming practices in the late 20th century.
Damonta is a modern American coinage, first recorded in the early 1990s. It appears to be a blend or creative variation of names like Damon and Monta, following a pattern of constructing distinctive-sounding names with the suffix -onta. Its usage has remained rare and stable, with a peak in 2001.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: D, Monty
Sibling names for Damonta
Names that share Damonta's style, for a brother or sister.
