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Damion
OriginSpelling variation of Damien
Meaning"to tame, subdue"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boys#2265
2025 SSA
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
About Damion
The least popular version of Damien in the Top 1000, this name still enjoyed a bit of a boost in 2013 -- it climbed 83 spots since 2012.
Damion is also given to girls.
Pronounced DAM-yun.
As of October 2026, Damion ranked #2265 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #352 in 1977.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,110 | 172 | 89.5 |
| 2015 | #1,218 | 151 | 78.8 |
| 2016 | #1,160 | 165 | 86.9 |
| 2017 | #1,215 | 151 | 81.6 |
| 2018 | #1,245 | 148 | 81.5 |
| 2019 | #1,388 | 128 | 71.3 |
| 2020 | #1,386 | 126 | 73 |
| 2021 | #1,479 | 121 | 69.2 |
| 2022 | #2,023 | 75 | 43 |
| 2023 | #1,756 | 93 | 54.4 |
| 2024 | #2,040 | 74 | 43 |
| 2025 | #2,265 | 62 | 36.3 |
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