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Dam vs Dam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dam

Boy #14,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,953
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Dam

Boy #14,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,953
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dam Rank #14,953
Dam Rank #14,953

Both names share the same popularity rank of #14953.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dam or Dam more popular?

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

What do Dam and Dam mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin). Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin).

Are Dam and Dam boy or girl names?

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

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