Dam vs Terelle

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

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Emilia Eremy Atrick Onslow

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Terelle

Boy #14,808 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #14,808
Total SSA Count: 7
Nicknames: Ter, Tere, Terey

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Tolga Dam Atrick Lehman

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Popularity Comparison

Dam Rank #14,953

Terelle Rank #14,808

Terelle is more popular, ranked #14808 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

Terelle ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dam or Terelle more popular?

Terelle is more popular, ranked #14808 compared to Dam at #14953 in the United States.

What do Dam and Terelle mean?

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

Are Dam and Terelle boy or girl names?

Dam is primarily a boy name. Terelle is primarily a boy name.

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