Damien vs Malik

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 #430 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"king, master"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic African Muslim African-American American

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Damien Rank #345

Malik Rank #430

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #430 for Malik.

Is Damien or Malik more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Malik at #430 in the United States.

What do Damien and Malik mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Malik means "king, master" (Arabic origin).

Are Damien and Malik boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Malik is primarily a boy name.