Damon vs Tanner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damon

Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who tans leather hides"

Origin: Old English (tannere)

English American

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Damon Rank #456

Tanner Rank #443

Tanner is more popular, ranked #443 vs #456 for Damon.

Is Damon or Tanner more popular?

Tanner is more popular, ranked #443 compared to Damon at #456 in the United States.

What do Damon and Tanner mean?

Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin). Tanner means "one who tans leather hides" (Old English (tannere) origin).

Are Damon and Tanner boy or girl names?

Damon is primarily a boy name. Tanner is primarily a boy name.