Dam vs Tri

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 #14,515 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"knowledge, wisdom, intelligence"

Origin: Vietnamese/Sino-Vietnamese

Vietnamese Asian-American

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Dam Rank #14,953

Tri Rank #14,515

Tri is more popular, ranked #14515 vs #14953 for Dam.

Is Dam or Tri more popular?

Tri is more popular, ranked #14515 compared to Dam at #14953 in the United States.

What do Dam and Tri mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin). Tri means "knowledge, wisdom, intelligence" (Vietnamese/Sino-Vietnamese origin).

Are Dam and Tri boy or girl names?

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