Damien vs Edgar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #460 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rich spear, lucky warrior"

Origin: Old English

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Damien Rank #345

Edgar Rank #460

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #460 for Edgar.

Is Damien or Edgar more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Edgar at #460 in the United States.

What do Damien and Edgar mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Edgar means "rich spear, lucky warrior" (Old English origin).

Are Damien and Edgar boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Edgar is primarily a boy name.