Damonte Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Damonte is of Italian origin, derived from the name Domenico meaning 'of the Lord'. It evolved from Latin and Old French forms and has become popular in contemporary usage, reflecting a modern and unique identity. There is no biblical relevance associated with this name.
The name Damonte is most popular in Maryland, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Damonte has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Damonte' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2595th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1985th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4388th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Damonte' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Damonte"
Pronunciation
/dəˈmɒnteɪ/
Origin
Italian
Etymology
The name Damonte is derived from the Italian surname 'Damonte', which is thought to be a diminutive form of 'Domenico', meaning 'of the Lord'.
Meaning
of the Lord
Language Evolution
Domenico (Italian), Dominicus (Latin), Dominic (Old French)
Historical Usage
The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States, as a modern and unique name choice.
Variants & Derivatives
Damon, Domenic, Dominic, Domingo
Modern Popularity & Image
Damonte is perceived as a modern and trendy name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
Famous People
Damonte D. Smith - American football player, Damonte Leach - American basketball player
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Damonte"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Damonte"
"Damonte" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 2595th of 16616 | 382 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 1985th of 24088 | 1,006 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 4388th of 23106 | 277 |
Regional Popularity of "Damonte" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
42.52% 1567th/3685 |
- |
39.64% 2059th/5194 |
36.63% 2314th/6317 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
29.81% 1366th/4582 |
- |
27.55% 2015th/7313 |
44.45% 3317th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
79.99% 3187th/3984 |
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Regional Popularity of "Damonte" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Damonte"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Damonte" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.