Damien vs Maxwell

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 #182 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Mack's spring, great stream"

Origin: Scottish

Scottish English American

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Damien Rank #345

Maxwell Rank #182

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 vs #345 for Damien.

Is Damien or Maxwell more popular?

Maxwell is more popular, ranked #182 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Damien and Maxwell mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Maxwell means "Mack's spring, great stream" (Scottish origin).

Are Damien and Maxwell boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Maxwell is primarily a boy name.