Given name

Damany

“of a bright tomorrow”

Damany is a variant of Damani. One American interpretation is “of a bright tomorrow.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Damany is a variant of Damani. One American interpretation is “of a bright tomorrow.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Damany is a variant of Damani. An origin associated with Damani is American.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1972. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Damany through the years

Babies since 1880
89
89 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
1980
12 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
02468198020002025Highest share 19800.0
Damany in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1972–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 8 in 1985. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 12 in 1980. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 133 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Damany’s family of names

Damany has a related form in Damani.

Walk Damany’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Similar names

If you love Damany, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Mythological

Donny

“a brown-haired chief” · “ruler of the world”

26RareSteady

>99% boys

 

Dameon

“one who tames or subdues others”

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>99% boys

 

Hasani

“a handsome man”

25RareSteady

>99% boys

 

Damiano

“one who tames or subdues others”

25RareRising

>99% boys

Sanskrit

Anand

“joy, delight, pleasure”

26RareSteady

90% boys · 10% girls

English

Darnell

“a secretive woman” · “from the hidden place”

33RareCooling

>99% boys

English

Darek

“the ruler of the tribe”

25RareRising fast

>99% boys

 

Demond

“man of the mountain”

24RareCooling

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

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