Dam vs Pierceson

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

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Dasmine Eremy Tully Emilia

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Pierceson

Boy #14,849 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #14,849
Total SSA Count: 7
Nicknames: Pie, Pier, Piery

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Dam Rank #14,953

Pierceson Rank #14,849

Pierceson is more popular, ranked #14849 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

Pierceson ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dam or Pierceson more popular?

Pierceson is more popular, ranked #14849 compared to Dam at #14953 in the United States.

What do Dam and Pierceson mean?

Dam means "to tame, subdue" (Old Norse origin).

Are Dam and Pierceson boy or girl names?

Dam is primarily a boy name. Pierceson is primarily a boy name.

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