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Solid line = floor (spellings that unambiguously belong to the group). Shaded band up to the dashed edge = ceiling (the most it could reach if every ambiguous spelling counted here).
Damon
Damon was more common in the past and has since settled at a lower, steady level. All-time it's been given to 71,616 U.S. babies, the 858th most common name by sound today, peaking at 2,525 in 1976, with 619 in 2025.
By sound, Damon also includes the spellings Damen.
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