King vs Damien

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

American English African American

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Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

French English American Catholic

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King Rank #343

Damien Rank #345

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #345 for Damien.

Is King or Damien more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Damien at #345 in the United States.

What do King and Damien mean?

King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin). Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin).

Are King and Damien boy or girl names?

King is primarily a boy name. Damien is primarily a boy name.