Damon
BoyDamon is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "To tame, subdue.". It is pronounced DAY-mon. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 65/100).
Greek origin ยท /DAY-mon/ ยท classic
Meaning: To tame, subdue.
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Today, Damon is an uncommon name (popularity 65/100).
The name Damon is derived from the Greek name 'Damลn,' which comes from the verb 'daman,' meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue.' In Greek mythology, Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias, symbolizing trust and devotion. The name has been used in various cultures and remains a classic choice with a timeless appeal.
Frequently asked questions about Damon
What does Damon mean?
Damon means "To tame, subdue.". It is of Greek origin.
Is Damon a boy or girl name?
Damon is traditionally a boy's name.
How popular is Damon?
Damon is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 65/100.
How is Damon pronounced?
Damon is pronounced DAY-mon.
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