Billy vs Damara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Billy

Boy #1,051 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old German via Norman French

Cultural Roots

English American Australian Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,051
Total SSA Count
210
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Bill, Bills

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Damara

Girl #8,716 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle girl, gentle woman"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Biblical American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,716
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dara, Dami, Mara

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Popularity Comparison

Billy Rank #1,051
Damara Rank #8,716

Billy is more popular, ranked #1051 vs #8716 for Damara.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Billy ___

  • Billy Ray
  • Billy Joe
  • Billy Dean
  • Billy James
  • Billy Lee
  • Billy Gene

Damara ___

  • Damara Rose
  • Damara Jean
  • Damara Lynn
  • Damara Grace
  • Damara Faith
  • Damara Anne

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Billy

Bobby Tommy Jimmy Johnny Betty

If you choose Damara

Damaris Amara Tamara Miriam Lydia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Billy or Damara more popular?

Billy is more popular, ranked #1051 compared to Damara at #8716 in the United States.

What do Billy and Damara mean?

Billy means "resolute protector" (Old German via Norman French origin). Damara means "gentle girl, gentle woman" (Greek origin).

Are Billy and Damara boy or girl names?

Billy is primarily a boy name. Damara is primarily a girl name.

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