Boone vs Damon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damon

Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#456
Total SSA Count
686
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Boone Rank #535
Damon Rank #456

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #535 for Boone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boone or Damon more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Boone at #535 in the United States.

What do Boone and Damon mean?

Boone means "good, blessing" (Old French origin). Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Boone and Damon boy or girl names?

Boone is primarily a boy name. Damon is primarily a boy name.

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