Damas
“he who tames or subdues”
Spanish origin · Unisex name
#1790US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.3%Percentile
What does Damas mean and where does it come from?
Damas is derived from the Spanish word 'dama', meaning lady or woman, often used in a context of respect or nobility.
Cultural significance
In Spanish-speaking cultures, Damas can be used as a given name, often reflecting qualities of grace and strength.
Peak popularity
Reached #1790 in 2015 — currently #1790 in the US.
How else can you spell Damas?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Damas?
Damas works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Damas Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Damas John
One syllable · timeless choice
Damas Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Damas Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Damas Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Damas Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Damas right now?
Holding steady — currently #1790 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Damas is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Damas?
Common
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What names sound and feel like Damas?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Damas also consider these
Common questions about the name Damas
What does the name Damas mean?
Damas means "he who tames or subdues" — a name rooted in Spanish tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Damas?
Damas is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Damas?
Damas originates from Spanish tradition. Spanish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Damas a common or rare name?
Damas is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Damas more of a girl or boy name?
Damas is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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