Damean
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- DAY-mee-on
- Origin
- Greek
Damean is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “to tame”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Damean mean?
Greek: spelling of Dameon, itself a spelling of Damian
“to tame”
A spelling of Damian, from the Greek name Damianos.
Meaning borrowed from Dameon.
Is Damean a girl's or a boy's name?
Damean is a boys' name.
How popular is Damean in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2004, with 24 boys. It first appears in the records in 1969.
Half of all the boys named Damean in the US since 1880 were born between 1982 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Damean in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #12,080 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 9 | #8,113 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,002 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 15 | #5,796 |
| 2008 | 21 | #4,537 |
| 2007 | 22 | #4,373 |
| 2006 | 17 | #5,068 |
| 2005 | 21 | #4,193 |
| 2004 | 24 | #3,731 |
| 2003 | 13 | #5,551 |
| 2002 | 19 | #4,182 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,006 |
| 2000 | 15 | #4,779 |
| 1999 | 17 | #4,157 |
| 1998 | 12 | #5,153 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
| 1996 | 13 | #4,606 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 9 | #5,862 |
| 1993 | 8 | #6,221 |
| 1992 | 10 | #5,228 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 6 | #6,934 |
| 1988 | 7 | #5,745 |
| 1987 | 10 | #4,233 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,311 |
| 1983 | 5 | #6,234 |
| 1982 | 14 | #3,107 |
| 1981 | 8 | #4,507 |
| 1980 | 7 | #4,938 |
| 1979 | 8 | #4,401 |
| 1978 | 16 | #2,668 |
| 1977 | 15 | #2,790 |
| 1976 | 10 | #3,469 |
| 1975 | 11 | #3,244 |
| 1974 | 6 | #4,632 |
| 1973 | 8 | #3,692 |
| 1972 | 8 | #3,620 |
| 1971 | 5 | #4,905 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 5 | #4,403 |
Names like Damean
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Keegan Brayden Declan Brennan Deacon Devin Aiden Finnegan Braden Brody Kayden Kenan
Names related to Damean
More Greek names
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Damean: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/damean, updated 20 October 2026.