Damarius vs Kyri

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damarius

Boy #6,661 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle, tame"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

African-American American Greek

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,661
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Damo, Dammy, Mari

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Kyri

Boy #6,486 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Sunday child"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Cypriot Eastern Orthodox Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,486
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ky

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Damarius Rank #6,661
Kyri Rank #6,486

Kyri is more popular, ranked #6486 vs #6661 for Damarius.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damarius ___

  • Damarius James
  • Damarius Leon
  • Damarius Andre
  • Damarius Michael
  • Damarius Joseph
  • Damarius Lee

Kyri ___

  • Kyri James
  • Kyri Alexander
  • Kyri Nikos
  • Kyri Theodore
  • Kyri Emmanuel
  • Kyri Andreas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damarius

Darius Marcelus Tyrone Latasha Tamara

If you choose Kyri

Nikos Theo Eleni Nia Demi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damarius or Kyri more popular?

Kyri is more popular, ranked #6486 compared to Damarius at #6661 in the United States.

What do Damarius and Kyri mean?

Damarius means "gentle, tame" (Greek origin). Kyri means "Sunday child" (Greek origin).

Are Damarius and Kyri boy or girl names?

Damarius is primarily a boy name. Kyri is primarily a boy name.

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