Damien vs Bryson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

French English American Catholic

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Boy #147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Brice, the speckled one"

Origin: Welsh via English

English American Scottish

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Damien Rank #345

Bryson Rank #147

Bryson is more popular, ranked #147 vs #345 for Damien.

Is Damien or Bryson more popular?

Bryson is more popular, ranked #147 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Damien and Bryson mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Bryson means "son of Brice, the speckled one" (Welsh via English origin).

Are Damien and Bryson boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Bryson is primarily a boy name.