Damien vs Mathias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #338 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"gift of God, gift of Yahweh"

Origin: Hebrew

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Damien Rank #345

Mathias Rank #338

Mathias is more popular, ranked #338 vs #345 for Damien.

Is Damien or Mathias more popular?

Mathias is more popular, ranked #338 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Damien and Mathias mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Mathias means "gift of God, gift of Yahweh" (Hebrew origin).

Are Damien and Mathias boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Mathias is primarily a boy name.