Damien vs Rowen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #446 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little red one (from red hair)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án)

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Damien Rank #345

Rowen Rank #446

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #446 for Rowen.

Is Damien or Rowen more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Rowen at #446 in the United States.

What do Damien and Rowen mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Rowen means "little red one (from red hair)" (Irish Gaelic (ruadh + -án) origin).

Are Damien and Rowen boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Rowen is primarily a boy name.