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Dameon

male
Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"To Tame or Subdue"

A modern spelling variant of Damon, traditionally connected to Greek roots meaning to tame or subdue.

Themes:variantgreekmodern

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Dameon

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#7322Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#7322

Dameon was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-2698

lower than 2023

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Dameon Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Dameon.

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damy
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dame
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meon
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eony
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da
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meoy
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Dameon mean?
Dameon means "To Tame or Subdue". A modern spelling variant of Damon, traditionally connected to Greek roots meaning to tame or subdue.
What is the origin of Dameon?
Dameon is of Greek origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Dameon?
According to the latest SSA data, Dameon is currently ranked #7322 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Dameon a boy name?
Dameon is traditionally a boy name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Dameon?
Popular nicknames for Dameon include damy, dame, meon, eony, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Dameon?
There are many names similar to Dameon in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginGreek
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#7322
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withD

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