Boy Name · Greek Origin
Damion
Last reviewed: June 2026
Damion — a boy name from the Greek tradition — is an uncommon, standout choice. Its meaning, "To tame", anchors the name in something deeper than sound alone. If Damon is on your shortlist, Damion belongs in the same conversation.
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Frequently asked about Damion
What does the name Damion mean?
Damion means "To tame" and is of Greek origin.
What is the origin of Damion?
Damion originates in Greek naming tradition. Names of Greek origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Damion?
Damion has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Damion a boy's or girl's name?
Damion is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Damion in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Damion sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Damion?
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