Damien vs Ronin

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 #494 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"masterless samurai"

Origin: Japanese

Japanese American

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Damien Rank #345

Ronin Rank #494

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #494 for Ronin.

Is Damien or Ronin more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Ronin at #494 in the United States.

What do Damien and Ronin mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Ronin means "masterless samurai" (Japanese origin).

Are Damien and Ronin boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Ronin is primarily a boy name.