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Smit vs Dam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dam

Boy #14,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Old Norse

Cultural Roots

Scandinavian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#14,953
Total SSA Count
7
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Smit Rank #14,831
Dam Rank #14,953

Smit is more popular, ranked #14831 vs #14953 for Dam.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Smit or Dam more popular?

Smit is more popular, ranked #14831 compared to Dam at #14953 in the United States.

What do Smit and Dam mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin).

Are Smit and Dam boy or girl names?

Smit is primarily a boy name. Dam is primarily a boy name.

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