Damien vs Urica

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damien

Boy #345 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, to subdue"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

French English American Catholic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#345
Total SSA Count
999
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dami, Dame

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Urica

Girl #62,319 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"eternal ruler"

Origin: Old Norse/Germanic

Cultural Roots

American African American Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#62,319
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ricky, Rica, Uri

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Damien Rank #345
Urica Rank #62,319

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 vs #62319 for Urica.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damien ___

  • Damien Scott
  • Damien James
  • Damien Alexandre
  • Damien Luc
  • Damien Reid
  • Damien Cole

Urica ___

  • Urica Marie
  • Urica Simone
  • Urica Dawn
  • Urica Renee
  • Urica Nicole

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damien

Sebastian Adrian Vivienne Celeste Julian

If you choose Urica

Daphne Erica Marcus Tyrone Alicia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damien or Urica more popular?

Damien is more popular, ranked #345 compared to Urica at #62319 in the United States.

What do Damien and Urica mean?

Damien means "to tame, to subdue" (Greek origin). Urica means "eternal ruler" (Old Norse/Germanic origin).

Are Damien and Urica boy or girl names?

Damien is primarily a boy name. Urica is primarily a girl name.

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