Daymon

A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning a form of Daemon or Damian, spirit or to tame.

Babies a year
12
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Daymon by the numbers

Daymon was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 49 babies in 1998, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

Other names that come from Damian

Like Daymon, each of these traces back to Damian: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Damiantamer, subduer3,322 in the US (2017)
  • Damionto tame; a variant of Damian148 in the US (2017)
  • Dameonto tame; variant of Damian29 in the US (2017)
  • Damianotamer; to tame; a form of Damian13 in the US (2017)
  • Daymiana form of Damian, to tame or subdue12 in the US (2017)
  • Damianatamer; a form of Damian9 in the US (2017)
  • Daimiontamed; a form of Damian5 in the US (2017)
  • Dameiontamed; a form of Damian5 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Daymon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Damonto tame; loyal704 in the US (2017)
  • Daytonsettlement on the river Dae271 in the US (2017)
  • Daysonson of David; modern patronymic respelling of Dawson45 in the US (2017)
  • Daemonspirit or divine power; a form of Damon44 in the US (2017)
  • Daimonspirit or demon16 in the US (2017)
  • Daylon52 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Daymon

Names that are said the same way as Daymon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Dameinvariant of Damian; to tame8 in the US (2017)
  • Damen30 in the US (2017)
  • Damone10 in the US (2017)
  • Damin6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean life

Like Daymon, each of these has life in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Zoelife5,140 in the US (2017)
  • Vivianalive, lively3,013 in the US (2017)
  • Abelbreath or vapor; son2,686 in the US (2017)
  • Chaimlife323 in the US (2017)
  • Hughheart mind spirit intellect73 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vivaanliving, alive, lively219 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Daymon

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