Damian vs Steven

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damian

Boy #110 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"master, conqueror"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English Spanish Polish French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#110
Total SSA Count
3,233
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Dam, Dami

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Steven

Boy #269 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#269
Total SSA Count
1,284
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Steve, Stevie

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Popularity Comparison

Damian Rank #110
Steven Rank #269

Damian is more popular, ranked #110 vs #269 for Steven.

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

Steven ___

  • Steven James
  • Steven Michael
  • Steven Allen
  • Steven Paul
  • Steven Ray
  • Steven Anthony

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Damian

Sebastian Dominic Serena Vivienne Adrian

If you choose Steven

Kevin Brian Michelle Karen Jennifer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damian or Steven more popular?

Damian is more popular, ranked #110 compared to Steven at #269 in the United States.

What do Damian and Steven mean?

Damian means "master, conqueror" (Greek origin). Steven means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin).

Are Damian and Steven boy or girl names?

Damian is primarily a boy name. Steven is primarily a boy name.

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