Damon name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 14th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek and Latin
Usage: Bengali, English, Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Damon d(a)-mon
Meaning: To Tame, Constant and Tamer
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What does Damon mean?

Widely Accepted and Conifer Damon has its origin in Old Greek and Latin, Damon means "To Tame, Constant or Tamer" and is substantially used in Norwegian, English, Swedish, Bengali, Danish, Icelandic and Finnish is used as a unisex name.

Damon is Latin equivalent of The Greek Name Δαμων.

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How do I pronounce Damon?

The two syllabled name Damon is pronounced, d(a)-mon.

Variants of Damon

Damianos, Damianus, Daemon, Damian, Damie, Daeman, Daimen

Names that rhyme with Damon

How popular is the name Damon?

a popular name in United States having over 64280 recievers in 151 years of usage. At present the name is rising, in 1976, it ranked 104th when 2455 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

Additionally, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names a staggering 62 times In England and Wales, Damon was once a common name since emerging in 1996 it has been given to over 1144 babies.

At the peak of its usage in 1996,. However after 23 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Damon is a familiar baby name in France, it has been in use since 1994 and was able to reach the top 900 names.

In 2013, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 809 on boy names chart when 54 babies were named Damon. Over 397 people have been named Damon in France. Damon is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 500 names.

Recently in 2018, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 476 on boy names chart when 31 babies were named Damon. Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 2014, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 405 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Damon. Over 289 babies in Belgium have been named Damon. Also, during its short run of just 1 years in Queensland, it had made it to the top 100 names.

In 1999, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 97 on boy names chart when 46 babies were named Damon.

Damon is an uncommon baby name in Ireland where it has been in use since 1977 and achieved its top ranking of 271 in 1988.

Damon is a rare baby name in Netherlands however it is still in use and also in Queensland. Damon is a common name in England, Australia, Iran, South Africa and Canada while somewhat familiar name in New Zealand, Pakistan, China, India, Ghana, Wales, Indonesia, Brazil, Scotland, Ivory Coast, Malaysia, Hong Kong and Zambia.

As per our findings, over 70000 babies have been bestowed Damon around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018427715
2017436704
2016440695
2015427713
2014406760
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Damon in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands56510505
Finland38750

Numerological aspects of Damon

You find a way to disappoint yourself even if there's no reason for disappointment. You get disappointed when you realize that most people worry more about social appearances rather than personal growth. People envy your success and personal life, and would give just anything to be like you. You will learn that nothing matters more than love and dreams in life. Stop being so kind and show people their place in your life.

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Middle names for Damon

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Sibling Names for Damon

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Famous people named Damon

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