Damon

The name Damon carries the significant meaning of "to tame" or "to subdue." It is often linked to the Greek mythological tale of Damon and Pythias, symbolizing loyalty and trust.

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The name Damon has its roots in the Greek language and is closely associated with legends of friendship from Greek mythology. It is derived from the Greek word "δαμάζω" (damazo), which means "to tame" or "subdue."

  • Popularity: 844th
  • Babies named Damon in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 742
  • Nicknames: Dame, Damo, Day, Mon, Dee.
  • Full Names: Damon the Wise, Damon the Brave, Damon the Strong, Damon the Noble, Damon the Loyal.
  • Famous Namesakes: Damon Albarn-Musician, Damon Dash-Entrepreneur, Damon Wayans-Comedian, Damon Lindelof-Screenwriter, Damon Hill-Racing Driver.
  • Gender: Traditionally a male name
  • Numerology: In numerology, the name Damon resonates with the number 1, symbolizing leadership, independence, and strong will. Individuals with this name are expected to have a pioneering spirit and the ambition to accomplish great things.

The popularity of the name Damon has seen consistent use over the decades, partly popularized in the 20th century by notable public figures. It remains a favored choice for its strong sound and historical significance.

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