Dam vs Lehman

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

Similar Names

Lehman

Boy #15,007 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Leaseholder; tenant farmer"

Origin: German

Cultural Roots

German Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#15,007
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Dam Rank #14,953
Lehman Rank #15,007

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 vs #15007 for Lehman.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dam or Lehman more popular?

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 compared to Lehman at #15007 in the United States.

What do Dam and Lehman mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin). Lehman means "Leaseholder; tenant farmer" (German origin).

Are Dam and Lehman boy or girl names?

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

More Comparisons