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Damya

Damya is a name of Arabic origin meaning 'to be gentle' or 'to be kind.' It conveys a sense of compassion and warmth, suggesting a person who is nurturing and caring towards others.

Key Stats

Total births1,461
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2006
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2001
Most recent2021
Syllables3
OriginArabic
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

MI — 24%FL — 22%IL — 20%OH — 18%TX — 16%

Notable People

Damya Al-Sharif (Activist, known for her work in women's rights) · Damya Jones (Author, known for her inspirational books) · Damya Lee (Artist, recognized for her contemporary art)

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