Damir vs Yahya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damir

Boy #797 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"peace giver, one who gives peace"

Origin: Slavic

Cultural Roots

Bosnian Croatian Serbian Turkish Russian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#797
Total SSA Count
315
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dami

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Yahya

Boy #706 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Arabic

Cultural Roots

Islamic Arabic Turkish African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#706
Total SSA Count
378
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Yaya

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Damir Rank #797
Yahya Rank #706

Yahya is more popular, ranked #706 vs #797 for Damir.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damir ___

  • Damir Ivan
  • Damir Aleksei
  • Damir Mihail
  • Damir Rashid
  • Damir Kemal
  • Damir Sven

Yahya ___

  • Yahya Abdul
  • Yahya Mohammed
  • Yahya Ibrahim
  • Yahya Khalid
  • Yahya Tariq
  • Yahya Hassan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damir

Amir Emir Tamir Amira Sana

If you choose Yahya

Musa Ibrahim Maryam Fatima Dawud

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damir or Yahya more popular?

Yahya is more popular, ranked #706 compared to Damir at #797 in the United States.

What do Damir and Yahya mean?

Damir means "peace giver, one who gives peace" (Slavic origin). Yahya means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Arabic origin).

Are Damir and Yahya boy or girl names?

Damir is primarily a boy name. Yahya is primarily a boy name.

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