Gene vs Damion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gene

Boy #1,910 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"well-born, of noble descent"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American English French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,910
Total SSA Count
83
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Gene Rank #1,910
Damion Rank #2,040

Gene is more popular, ranked #1910 vs #2040 for Damion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gene or Damion more popular?

Gene is more popular, ranked #1910 compared to Damion at #2040 in the United States.

What do Gene and Damion mean?

Gene means "well-born, of noble descent" (Greek origin). Damion means "to tame, subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Gene and Damion boy or girl names?

Gene is primarily a boy name. Damion is primarily a boy name.

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