Boston vs Damon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boston

Boy #628 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Botolph's town, market town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Greek English American

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Boston Rank #628

Damon Rank #456

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #628 for Boston.

Is Boston or Damon more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Boston at #628 in the United States.

What do Boston and Damon mean?

Boston means "Botolph's town, market town" (Old English origin). Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Boston and Damon boy or girl names?

Boston is primarily a boy name. Damon is primarily a boy name.