Damon

Rank 424th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Damon was 424th most popular baby name for boys and 852nd most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 742 babies were named Damon in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 4,525 babies in the United States were named Damon. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 0.7% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Damon is around 38 to 44 years old.

The name "Damon" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Damon include Dame and Damo.

Damon Meaning & Origin

The name Damon originates from Greek mythology and signifies "loyal" or "constant," evoking connotations of trustworthiness and steadfastness.

The name Damon is described as charismatic, adventurous and spirited.

Pronunciation

Damon is pronounced da-mon in English. The name Damon has 5 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Damon

  • The name Damon has been used in several popular culture references, including Damon Salvatore, a main character in The Vampire Diaries, and Matt Damon, an acclaimed American actor.

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Geography

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Similar Sounding Names

Damian Damien Denim Damani Damoni Daemon Damion Demian Denym Demani Domani Demoni Daneen Damiano Dameon Daymian Domino Damin Damen Daymon Dmoni Demiana Damonie Daymien Dmani

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