Damien vs Rhett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French English American Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#345
Total SSA Count
999
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Damien Rank #345
Rhett Rank #174

Rhett is more popular, ranked #174 vs #345 for Damien.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damien or Rhett more popular?

Rhett is more popular, ranked #174 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Damien and Rhett mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Rhett means "advice, counsel" (Welsh/Dutch origin).

Are Damien and Rhett boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Rhett is primarily a boy name.

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