Damion vs Demarcus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damion

Boy #2,040 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"to tame, subdue"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,040
Total SSA Count
74
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dami, Dame

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Popularity Comparison

Damion Rank #2,040
Demarcus Rank #2,157

Damion is more popular, ranked #2040 vs #2157 for Demarcus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damion ___

  • Damion Lee
  • Damion Michael
  • Damion James
  • Damion Andre
  • Damion Ray
  • Damion Cole

Demarcus ___

  • Demarcus Anthony
  • Demarcus James
  • Demarcus Lamar
  • Demarcus Keith
  • Demarcus Andre

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Damion

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If you choose Demarcus

Deshawn Amara Destiny Marcus Jasmine

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damion or Demarcus more popular?

Damion is more popular, ranked #2040 compared to Demarcus at #2157 in the United States.

What do Damion and Demarcus mean?

Damion means "to tame, subdue" (Greek origin). Demarcus means "of Mars, warrior" (Latin origin).

Are Damion and Demarcus boy or girl names?

Damion is primarily a boy name. Demarcus is primarily a boy name.

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