Dam vs Hewey

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 #16,904 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mind, spirit, heart"

Origin: Germanic

English Welsh American Scottish

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Dam Rank #14,953

Hewey Rank #16,904

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 vs #16904 for Hewey.

Is Dam or Hewey more popular?

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 compared to Hewey at #16904 in the United States.

What do Dam and Hewey mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin). Hewey means "mind, spirit, heart" (Germanic origin).

Are Dam and Hewey boy or girl names?

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