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Dijon vs Dam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dijon

Boy #15,374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from Dijon, city in Burgundy France"

Origin: French

Cultural Roots

French African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#15,374
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Dam

Boy #14,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,953
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Dijon Rank #15,374
Dam Rank #14,953

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 vs #15374 for Dijon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dijon or Dam more popular?

Dam is more popular, ranked #14953 compared to Dijon at #15374 in the United States.

What do Dijon and Dam mean?

Dijon means "from Dijon, city in Burgundy France" (French origin). Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin).

Are Dijon and Dam boy or girl names?

Dijon is primarily a boy name. Dam is primarily a boy name.

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