Bly vs Dam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bly

Boy #15,116 Most Popular

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Boy #14,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian English

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Bly Rank #15,116

Dam Rank #14,953

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 vs #15116 for Bly.

Is Bly or Dam more popular?

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 compared to Bly at #15116 in the United States.

What do Bly and Dam mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin).

Are Bly and Dam boy or girl names?

Bly is primarily a boy name. Dam is primarily a boy name.