Dam vs Inba

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

Inba

Boy #16,330 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"happiness, joy, bliss"

Origin: Tamil

Cultural Roots

Tamil South Indian Sri Lankan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#16,330
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dam Rank #14,953
Inba Rank #16,330

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 vs #16330 for Inba.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dam or Inba more popular?

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 compared to Inba at #16330 in the United States.

What do Dam and Inba mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin). Inba means "happiness, joy, bliss" (Tamil origin).

Are Dam and Inba boy or girl names?

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

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