Damara Girl

Popularity: — · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationduh-MAR-uh / /dəˈmɑːrə/

Greek; Hebrew

Meaning

Greek: gentle girl; Hebrew: a variant of Tamar, meaning date palm

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Damara has Greek origins, where it is associated with gentleness and femininity. In Hebrew, it is linked to the name Tamar, which has biblical significance. The name has been used in various cultures, reflecting a blend of influences. It is relatively uncommon, making it a unique choice for a girl.

Trend Summary

The name Damara is rare in the United States and has not shown significant popularity trends.

Similar Names

AmaraSamaraTamaraZaharaMaraLaraKiraTara

Variants

  • Damaris

International Variants

  • Tamara (Hebrew)
  • Tamar (Hebrew)

Famous people named Damara

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Fictional characters named Damara

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Sibling Suggestions

DahliaDelilahDanicaDaphneDaria

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Damara was first seen in the United States in 1962. Damara has ranked as high as #1294 nationally, which occurred in 2004, and has been most popular in California, New York, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Damara has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Damara (2012)

StateBirthsShare
CA 7
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19625
19655
19696
19706
197112
197212
197311
197413
19759
197612
197713
197812
197918
198029
198118
198223
198317
198415
198522
198614
198720
198823
198921
199023
199118
199219
199324
199419
199532
199630
199726
199829
199923
200032
200128
200213
200324
200448
200523
200618
200729
200820
200917
201025
201125
201221
201317
20148
20159
20169
201711
201814
20198
20207
20219
202213
202313