Dam vs Eremy

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

Popularity Comparison

Dam Rank #14,953
Eremy Rank #14,841

Eremy is more popular, ranked #14841 vs #14953 for Dam.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dam ___

  • Dam Alexander
  • Dam James
  • Dam Michael
  • Dam Oliver
  • Dam Theodore

Eremy ___

  • Eremy James
  • Eremy Alexander
  • Eremy Michael
  • Eremy Lee
  • Eremy Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Dam

Bram Sam Ham Ram Tam

If you choose Eremy

Caden Ryker Brayden Hailey

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dam or Eremy more popular?

Eremy is more popular, ranked #14841 compared to Dam at #14953 in the United States.

What do Dam and Eremy mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin). Eremy means "God will uplift" (Hebrew (Jeremiah) origin).

Are Dam and Eremy boy or girl names?

Dam is primarily a boy name. Eremy is primarily a boy name.

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