Damien vs Sage

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
Sage Rank #414

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #414 for Sage.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damien or Sage more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Sage at #414 in the United States.

What do Damien and Sage mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Sage means "wise person" (Old French/Latin origin).

Are Damien and Sage boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Sage is primarily a boy name.

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