Damon vs Danny

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damon

Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #642 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is my judge"

Origin: Hebrew (Daniyel)

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Damon Rank #456

Danny Rank #642

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #642 for Danny.

Is Damon or Danny more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Danny at #642 in the United States.

What do Damon and Danny mean?

Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin). Danny means "God is my judge" (Hebrew (Daniyel) origin).

Are Damon and Danny boy or girl names?

Damon is primarily a boy name. Danny is primarily a boy name.