Damien vs Jared

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 #394 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"he who descends, descent"

Origin: Hebrew

American English Mormon/LDS Christian

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Damien Rank #345

Jared Rank #394

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #394 for Jared.

Is Damien or Jared more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Jared at #394 in the United States.

What do Damien and Jared mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Jared means "he who descends, descent" (Hebrew origin).

Are Damien and Jared boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Jared is primarily a boy name.