Major vs Damon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Major

Boy #581 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"greater, superior"

Origin: Latin

English American

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Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

Greek English American

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Major Rank #581

Damon Rank #456

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #581 for Major.

Is Major or Damon more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Major at #581 in the United States.

What do Major and Damon mean?

Major means "greater, superior" (Latin origin). Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Major and Damon boy or girl names?

Major is primarily a boy name. Damon is primarily a boy name.