Calhoun vs Damere

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Calhoun

Boy #6,030 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"from the narrow forest"

Origin: Irish/Scottish Gaelic Colquhoun

Cultural Roots

American Irish Scottish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,030
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Cal, Cale

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Damere

Boy #6,010 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace-giver, one who pacifies"

Origin: South Slavic

Cultural Roots

American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,010
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Damy, Mere

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Popularity Comparison

Calhoun Rank #6,030
Damere Rank #6,010

Damere is more popular, ranked #6010 vs #6030 for Calhoun.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Calhoun ___

  • Calhoun James
  • Calhoun Lee
  • Calhoun Ray
  • Calhoun Thomas
  • Calhoun Scott
  • Calhoun Wayne

Damere ___

  • Damere James
  • Damere Andre
  • Damere Marcus
  • Damere Lee
  • Damere Wayne
  • Damere Tyrese

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Calhoun

Sutton Grady Emerson Sullivan Harlow

If you choose Damere

Deshawn Kamari Javion Zaria Amara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calhoun or Damere more popular?

Damere is more popular, ranked #6010 compared to Calhoun at #6030 in the United States.

What do Calhoun and Damere mean?

Calhoun means "from the narrow forest" (Irish/Scottish Gaelic Colquhoun origin). Damere means "peace-giver, one who pacifies" (South Slavic origin).

Are Calhoun and Damere boy or girl names?

Calhoun is primarily a boy name. Damere is primarily a boy name.

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