Dam vs Berkeley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dam

Boy #14,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian English

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Boy #15,488 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"birch tree clearing"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Dam Rank #14,953

Berkeley Rank #15,488

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 vs #15488 for Berkeley.

Is Dam or Berkeley more popular?

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 compared to Berkeley at #15488 in the United States.

What do Dam and Berkeley mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin). Berkeley means "birch tree clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Dam and Berkeley boy or girl names?

Dam is primarily a boy name. Berkeley is primarily a boy name.