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Daymion

Gender
Boy
Say it
DAY-mee-un
Origin
Greek

Daymion is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “to tame”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Daymion mean?

Greek: spelling of Daymian, itself a spelling of Damian

“to tame”

A spelling of Damian; Saints Cosmas and Damian were early Christian physicians and martyrs.

Meaning borrowed from Daymian.

Is Daymion a girl's or a boy's name?

Daymion is a boys' name.

How popular is Daymion in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2006, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 1972.

Half of all the boys named Daymion in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1972Busiest: 16 in 20062020
Daymion in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20205#12,016
20190–
20180–
20175#12,241
20160–
20157#9,562
20145#12,102
201310#7,532
20127#9,703
201112#6,572
20106#10,759
20098#8,980
200813#6,388
200710#7,586
200616#5,299
200512#6,220
200412#6,132
200315#5,030
200215#4,913
200112#5,660
200013#5,290
199912#5,311
19986#8,472
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19750–
19740–
19730–
19725#4,983

Names like Daymion

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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, “Daymion: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/daymion, updated 20 October 2026.