Cathlyn vs Damara

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cathlyn Rank #8,885
Damara Rank #8,716

Damara is more popular, ranked #8716 vs #8885 for Cathlyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cathlyn ___

No pairings available yet.

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 Cathlyn

No sibling data available yet.

If you choose Damara

Damaris Amara Tamara Miriam Lydia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cathlyn or Damara more popular?

Damara is more popular, ranked #8716 compared to Cathlyn at #8885 in the United States.

What do Cathlyn and Damara mean?

Damara means "gentle girl, gentle woman" (Greek origin).

Are Cathlyn and Damara boy or girl names?

Cathlyn is primarily a girl name. Damara is primarily a girl name.

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