Damon vs Zander

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damon

Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Boy #379 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"defender of men"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Damon Rank #456

Zander Rank #379

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 vs #456 for Damon.

Is Damon or Zander more popular?

Zander is more popular, ranked #379 compared to Damon at #456 in the United States.

What do Damon and Zander mean?

Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin). Zander means "defender of men" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Damon and Zander boy or girl names?

Damon is primarily a boy name. Zander is primarily a boy name.