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Damion vs Sheldon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sheldon

Boy #1,966 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"steep valley settlement"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Jewish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,966
Total SSA Count
80
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Damion Rank #2,040
Sheldon Rank #1,966

Sheldon is more popular, ranked #1966 vs #2040 for Damion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damion or Sheldon more popular?

Sheldon is more popular, ranked #1966 compared to Damion at #2040 in the United States.

What do Damion and Sheldon mean?

Damion means "to tame, subdue" (Greek origin). Sheldon means "steep valley settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Damion and Sheldon boy or girl names?

Damion is primarily a boy name. Sheldon is primarily a boy name.

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