In 2024, 686 boys in the United States were named Damon, making it the 454th most popular boy's name that year.
Its position has held steady, at 406th a decade earlier.
Its busiest year on record was 1976, with 2,478 births.
Records for Damon go back to 1880, and 68,542 babies have been given the name since.
A Greek name meaning "to tame" or "subdue". Its classical roots and strong sound have a friendly, approachable quality.
Damon is of Greek origin, described as classic in style.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 686 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
A Greek name meaning "to tame" or "subdue". Its classical roots and strong sound have a friendly, approachable quality.
Damon is of Greek origin, and is usually described as classic in style.
In 2024, 686 boys in the United States were named Damon, making it the 454th most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024 the name was recorded only for boys — 686 of them, with no births of the other sex frequent enough to appear in the data.