Damien vs Colson

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 #355 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Cole"

Origin: Old English patronymic

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Damien Rank #345

Colson Rank #355

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #355 for Colson.

Is Damien or Colson more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Colson at #355 in the United States.

What do Damien and Colson mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Colson means "son of Cole" (Old English patronymic origin).

Are Damien and Colson boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Colson is primarily a boy name.