Damone
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- duh-MOHN
- Origin
- Greek
Damone is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “to tame”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Damone mean?
Greek: variant of Damon
“to tame”
In Greek legend Damon and Pythias were famed for their loyal friendship.
Is Damone a girl's or a boy's name?
Damone is a boys' name.
How popular is Damone in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1974, with 42 boys. It first appears in the records in 1959.
Half of all the boys named Damone in the US since 1880 were born between 1976 and 2002, the years shaded on the chart below.
Damone in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | #8,307 |
| 2023 | 7 | #9,757 |
| 2022 | 6 | #10,855 |
| 2021 | 8 | #8,820 |
| 2020 | 9 | #8,062 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,209 |
| 2018 | 8 | #8,813 |
| 2017 | 10 | #7,542 |
| 2016 | 18 | #5,120 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 15 | #5,729 |
| 2013 | 15 | #5,655 |
| 2012 | 14 | #5,995 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,429 |
| 2010 | 17 | #5,248 |
| 2009 | 17 | #5,332 |
| 2008 | 14 | #6,065 |
| 2007 | 22 | #4,373 |
| 2006 | 27 | #3,684 |
| 2005 | 20 | #4,321 |
| 2004 | 18 | #4,597 |
| 2003 | 20 | #4,109 |
| 2002 | 28 | #3,184 |
| 2001 | 23 | #3,612 |
| 2000 | 22 | #3,634 |
| 1999 | 22 | #3,475 |
| 1998 | 19 | #3,704 |
| 1997 | 25 | #2,976 |
| 1996 | 19 | #3,543 |
| 1995 | 20 | #3,298 |
| 1994 | 22 | #3,103 |
| 1993 | 26 | #2,691 |
| 1992 | 36 | #2,123 |
| 1991 | 42 | #1,861 |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,946 |
| 1989 | 26 | #2,463 |
| 1988 | 30 | #2,085 |
| 1987 | 21 | #2,555 |
| 1986 | 16 | #3,002 |
| 1985 | 19 | #2,596 |
| 1984 | 21 | #2,363 |
| 1983 | 20 | #2,407 |
| 1982 | 14 | #3,107 |
| 1981 | 22 | #2,269 |
| 1980 | 14 | #3,097 |
| 1979 | 23 | #2,156 |
| 1978 | 21 | #2,205 |
| 1977 | 28 | #1,823 |
| 1976 | 38 | #1,453 |
| 1975 | 35 | #1,504 |
| 1974 | 42 | #1,311 |
| 1973 | 29 | #1,612 |
| 1972 | 34 | #1,453 |
| 1971 | 25 | #1,783 |
| 1970 | 25 | #1,742 |
| 1969 | 14 | #2,307 |
| 1968 | 25 | #1,573 |
| 1967 | 13 | #2,241 |
| 1966 | 16 | #1,962 |
| 1965 | 10 | #2,615 |
| 1964 | 6 | #3,600 |
| 1963 | 14 | #2,199 |
| 1962 | 7 | #3,303 |
| 1961 | 6 | #3,650 |
| 1960 | 8 | #3,075 |
| 1959 | 5 | #3,986 |
Names like Damone
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Dylan Luke Jorge Devin Andre Dante Jason Christian Ryan Jace Dorian Shane
Names related to Damone
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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, “Damone: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/damone, updated 20 October 2026.