What does Damarie mean and where does it come from?
Damarie is a modern name that likely originated as a variant of the name 'Damara', which is derived from the Greek name meaning 'gentle' or 'calm'. The name has gained popularity in the United States in recent years, particularly as a creative blend of common names. It is relatively unique and not w
Cultural significance
Damarie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of from the river or the sea.
Peak popularity
Reached #10301 in 1975 — currently #1299 in the US.
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Damarie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Damarie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Damarie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Damarie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Damarie Claire
French influence · crisp
Damarie Jane
Literary · strong
Damarie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Damarie right now?
Holding steady — currently #1299 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #1299 | 901 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1304 | 881 | ▲ up 5 · +4% births |
| 2021 | #1309 | 851 | ▲ up 12884 · +16920% births |
| 1995 | #14193 | 5 | ▼ down 3892 |
| 1975 | #10301 | 5 | — |
The story of Damarie
Damarie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 159 total births recorded, Damarie remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #10301 in 1975 to #1299 in 2023. Damarie is used for both genders: 28% female and 72% male.
Names that peaked alongside Damarie in 1975:
Damarie by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 10 | |
| 1990s | 5 | |
| 2000s ★ | 94 | |
| 2010s | 39 | |
| 2020s | 11 | |
💎Damarie has only 159 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Damarie?
What names sound and feel like Damarie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Damarie also consider these
Common questions about the name Damarie
What does the name Damarie mean?
Damarie means "From the river or the sea" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Damarie?
Damarie is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Damarie?
Damarie originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Damarie?
Damarie is a three-syllable name pronounced D AE1 M EH1 R IY0. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Damarie?
Damarie pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.