Damein vs Shaffer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damein

Boy #39,785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American French

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#39,785
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dae, Dame

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Popularity Comparison

Damein Rank #39,785
Shaffer Rank #39,877

Damein is more popular, ranked #39785 vs #39877 for Shaffer.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damein ___

  • Damein Michael
  • Damein James
  • Damein Lee
  • Damein Thomas
  • Damein Ryan
  • Damein Scott

Shaffer ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damein

Dorian Tristan Sebastian Zara Lyra

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damein or Shaffer more popular?

Damein is more popular, ranked #39785 compared to Shaffer at #39877 in the United States.

What do Damein and Shaffer mean?

Damein means "to tame, subdue" (Greek origin).

Are Damein and Shaffer boy or girl names?

Damein is primarily a boy name. Shaffer is primarily a boy name.

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