Basil vs Damion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Basil

Boy #2,026 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, royal"

Origin: Greek

English Greek Eastern European Middle Eastern

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Boy #2,040 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Greek

English American Christian

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Basil Rank #2,026

Damion Rank #2,040

Basil is more popular, ranked #2026 vs #2040 for Damion.

Is Basil or Damion more popular?

Basil is more popular, ranked #2026 compared to Damion at #2040 in the United States.

What do Basil and Damion mean?

Basil means "king, royal" (Greek origin). Damion means "to tame, subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Basil and Damion boy or girl names?

Basil is primarily a boy name. Damion is primarily a boy name.