Della vs Dam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Della

Boy #14,461 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, of noble kind"

Origin: Old High German

American English

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Boy #14,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian English

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Della Rank #14,461

Dam Rank #14,953

Della is more popular, ranked #14461 vs #14953 for Dam.

Is Della or Dam more popular?

Della is more popular, ranked #14461 compared to Dam at #14953 in the United States.

What do Della and Dam mean?

Della means "noble, of noble kind" (Old High German origin). Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin).

Are Della and Dam boy or girl names?

Della is primarily a boy name. Dam is primarily a boy name.