Aureus vs Damien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aureus

Boy #18,328 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"golden, made of gold"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Roman Latin-speaking English (rare)

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#18,328
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French English American Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#345
Total SSA Count
999
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aureus Rank #18,328
Damien Rank #345

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #18328 for Aureus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aureus or Damien more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Aureus at #18328 in the United States.

What do Aureus and Damien mean?

Aureus means "golden, made of gold" (Latin origin). Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Aureus and Damien boy or girl names?

Aureus is primarily a boy name. Damien is primarily a boy name.

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