Ben vs Damir

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ben

Boy #802 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Hebrew German Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#802
Total SSA Count
313
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Damir

Boy #797 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace giver, one who gives peace"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Bosnian Croatian Serbian Turkish Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#797
Total SSA Count
315
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ben Rank #802
Damir Rank #797

Damir is more popular, ranked #797 vs #802 for Ben.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ben or Damir more popular?

Damir is more popular, ranked #797 compared to Ben at #802 in the United States.

What do Ben and Damir mean?

Ben means "short form of Benjamin: son of the right hand" (Hebrew origin). Damir means "peace giver, one who gives peace" (Slavic origin).

Are Ben and Damir boy or girl names?

Ben is primarily a boy name. Damir is primarily a boy name.

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