Damon vs Dalton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damon

Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #433 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the valley town"

Origin: Old English

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Damon Rank #456

Dalton Rank #433

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 vs #456 for Damon.

Is Damon or Dalton more popular?

Dalton is more popular, ranked #433 compared to Damon at #456 in the United States.

What do Damon and Dalton mean?

Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin). Dalton means "from the valley town" (Old English origin).

Are Damon and Dalton boy or girl names?

Damon is primarily a boy name. Dalton is primarily a boy name.