What does Damonn mean and where does it come from?
Damonn, often a variant of Damon, has Greek origins with the meaning linked to 'taming' or 'subduing'. The name has historical significance dating back to classical Greece, where it was borne by notable figures such as the Athenian general Damon. It has been utilized in literature and various forms
Cultural significance
Damonn has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of greek.
Peak popularity
Reached #5401 in 1975 — currently #1128 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Damonn?
Damonn works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Damonn Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Damonn Rose
Floral · soft ending
Damonn Mae
Sweet · timeless
Damonn Claire
French influence · crisp
Damonn Jane
Literary · strong
Damonn Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Damonn right now?
Holding steady — currently #1128 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1128 | 1,072 | ▲ up 5 · +2% births |
| 2022 | #1133 | 1,052 | ▲ up 5 · +3% births |
| 2021 | #1138 | 1,022 | ▲ up 4263 · +16933% births |
| 1975 | #5401 | 6 | — |
The story of Damonn
Damonn is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1975. With 22 total births recorded, Damonn remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #5401 in 1975 to #1128 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Damonn in 1975:
💎Damonn has only 22 total recorded births since 1975 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Damonn?
What names sound and feel like Damonn?
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Common questions about the name Damonn
What does the name Damonn mean?
Damonn means "Greek" — a name rooted in English 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 Damonn?
Damonn is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Damonn?
Damonn originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Damonn?
Damonn is a two-syllable name pronounced D AA1 M AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Damonn a common or rare name?
Damonn is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.