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Damion

Meaning: To tame, subdue, or master
Origin: Greek — Variant of Damian

Boy's name · #2265 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Damion reached its best rank, #352, in 1977 and ranked #2265 in 2025. About 17,000 boys have carried it since 1957.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#2,527 in Canada (2025) · #5,137 in England & Wales (2025) · #8,988 in Italy (2024) · #2,193 in Sweden (2023) · #2,102 in Austria (2020) · #4,785 in Ecuador (2009) · #422 in Scotland (1998) · #287 in New Zealand (1982) · #250 in Ireland (1965).

Famous Damions

Damion Lee — American basketball player (born 1992)
Damion Downs — American footballer (born 2004)
Damion Lowe — Jamaican footballer (born 1993)
Damion Poitier — American actor and stuntman (born 1982)
Damion James — American basketball player (born 1987)

What Damions become

Among 70 notable people named Damion:

Sports figures appear 3.26× more often than among typical names — e.g. Damion Lowe, Jamaican footballer (born 1993).

Similar names: Damien · Coby · Davion · Nickolas · Jayson · Dandre

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