Colt 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

Colt Rank #276
Damon Rank #456

Colt is more popular, ranked #276 vs #456 for Damon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Colt or Damon more popular?

Colt is more popular, ranked #276 compared to Damon at #456 in the United States.

What do Colt and Damon mean?

Colt means "frisky, energetic youth" (Old English origin). Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Colt and Damon boy or girl names?

Colt is primarily a boy name. Damon is primarily a boy name.

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