Damian vs Elias

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elias

Boy #25 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Greek Scandinavian German Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#25
Total SSA Count
7,653
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Eli

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Damian Rank #110
Elias Rank #25

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 vs #110 for Damian.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damian ___

  • Damian James
  • Damian Cole
  • Damian Xavier
  • Damian Michael
  • Damian Alexander
  • Damian Reid

Elias ___

  • Elias James
  • Elias Cole
  • Elias Thomas
  • Elias Grey
  • Elias River
  • Elias John

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damian

Sebastian Dominic Serena Vivienne Adrian

If you choose Elias

Ezra Tobias Iris Silas Clara

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damian or Elias more popular?

Elias is more popular, ranked #25 compared to Damian at #110 in the United States.

What do Damian and Elias mean?

Damian means "master, conqueror" (Greek origin). Elias means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Damian and Elias boy or girl names?

Damian is primarily a boy name. Elias is primarily a boy name.

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