Damien vs Ronan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #257 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little seal"

Origin: Old Irish

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Damien Rank #345

Ronan Rank #257

Ronan is more popular, ranked #257 vs #345 for Damien.

Is Damien or Ronan more popular?

Ronan is more popular, ranked #257 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do Damien and Ronan mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Ronan means "little seal" (Old Irish origin).

Are Damien and Ronan boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Ronan is primarily a boy name.