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Mark vs Damian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mark

Boy #246 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"of Mars, warlike"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English German Dutch Scandinavian Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#246
Total SSA Count
1,437
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Damian

Boy #110 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"master, conqueror"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Spanish Polish French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#110
Total SSA Count
3,233
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Mark Rank #246
Damian Rank #110

Damian is more popular, ranked #110 vs #246 for Mark.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mark or Damian more popular?

Damian is more popular, ranked #110 compared to Mark at #246 in the United States.

What do Mark and Damian mean?

Mark means "of Mars, warlike" (Latin origin). Damian means "master, conqueror" (Greek origin).

Are Mark and Damian boy or girl names?

Mark is primarily a boy name. Damian is primarily a boy name.

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