Damon Name Meaning & Origin
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The name Damon is of Greek origin, derived from the Greek name Damōn, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'. It gained popularity in the English-speaking world through literature and popular culture, notably through the character Damon Salvatore in the 'Vampire Diaries' series.
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American (Western) 50%
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British (Western) 30%
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Australian (Western) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Damon
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Damon in the US (SSA Data):
Damon Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 2
People with this name tend to be: Peacemaker, intuitive and cooperative.