Seth vs Damon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Seth

Boy #559 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"appointed, placed by God"

Origin: Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת)

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Boy #456 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Ancient Greek

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Seth Rank #559

Damon Rank #456

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 vs #559 for Seth.

Is Seth or Damon more popular?

Damon is more popular, ranked #456 compared to Seth at #559 in the United States.

What do Seth and Damon mean?

Seth means "appointed, placed by God" (Hebrew Shet (שֵׁת) origin). Damon means "to tame, to subdue" (Ancient Greek origin).

Are Seth and Damon boy or girl names?

Seth is primarily a boy name. Damon is primarily a boy name.