Brandon vs Damien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brandon

Boy #230 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broom-covered hill"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

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Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

French English American Catholic

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Brandon Rank #230

Damien Rank #345

Brandon is more popular, ranked #230 vs #345 for Damien.

Is Brandon or Damien more popular?

Brandon is more popular, ranked #230 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Brandon and Damien mean?

Brandon means "broom-covered hill" (Old English origin). Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Brandon and Damien boy or girl names?

Brandon is primarily a boy name. Damien is primarily a boy name.