Frederick vs Damon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Frederick

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

English German Scandinavian French American

8 High Risk

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Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Greek English American

✓ All Clear

Frederick Rank #424

Damon Rank #456

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 vs #456 for Damon.

Is Frederick or Damon more popular?

Frederick is more popular, ranked #424 compared to Damon at #456 in the United States.

What do Frederick and Damon mean?

Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin). Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Frederick and Damon boy or girl names?

Frederick is primarily a boy name. Damon is primarily a boy name.