Zena vs Dam

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Zena

Girl #2,269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Hospitable, guest-friend"

Origin: Greek

Greek Persian African American

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Boy #14,953 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Old Norse

Scandinavian English

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Zena Rank #2,269

Dam Rank #14,953

Zena is more popular, ranked #2269 vs #14953 for Dam.

Is Zena or Dam more popular?

Zena is more popular, ranked #2269 compared to Dam at #14953 in the United States.

What do Zena and Dam mean?

Zena means "Hospitable, guest-friend" (Greek origin). Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin).

Are Zena and Dam boy or girl names?

Zena is primarily a girl name. Dam is primarily a boy name.