Damon vs Wilson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damon

Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#456
Total SSA Count
686
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Damon Rank #456
Wilson Rank #645

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #645 for Wilson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damon or Wilson more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Wilson at #645 in the United States.

What do Damon and Wilson mean?

Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin). Wilson means "son of Will (William)" (Middle English patronymic origin).

Are Damon and Wilson boy or girl names?

Damon is primarily a boy name. Wilson is primarily a boy name.

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