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Dameion

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Pronounced DAY-mee-un /ˈdeɪ.mi.ən/Medium

Meaning: A modern respelling of Damian, from the Greek Damianos, 'to tame; to subdue.' The -eion spelling is a stylistic twist; routes uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A restyled Damian: Dameion carries 'to tame' from the Greek root (said 'DAY-mee-un'). The spelling is a modern twist - routes uncertain.

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Origin LowGreek

MeaningA modern respelling of Damian, from the Greek Damianos, 'to tame; to subdue.' The -eion spelling is a stylistic twist; routes uncertain.

U.S. rank (2024)#11193 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births6 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1978

Total births (all-time)≈ 896

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Dameion respells Damian, from the Greek Damianos, 'to tame; to subdue.' The -eion ending is a stylistic flourish rather than a separate root, so the classic meaning carries; the spelling route is uncertain, which we note. Rare in the U.S. (said 'DAY-mee-un').

It appears only rarely, next to the standard Damian. Rare, restyled, and modern.

Did you know? Dameion is a modern respelling of Damian, from the Greek for 'to tame' - the same name as the saint and the pop-culture Damien, just restyled, with routes that are uncertain, which we note (said 'DAY-mee-un').

Overall data confidence 34%

References - Dameion — respelling of Damian; 'to tame'; routes uncertain

Variations

DamianDamienDamion

Nicknames

DameDami

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Dameion mean?

Dameion is a spelling of Damian, from the Greek for 'to tame; to subdue.' The spelling route is uncertain, which we note.

How do you pronounce Dameion?

It's said DAY-mee-un /ˈdeɪ.mi.ən/ - three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Dameion a boy or girl name?

Dameion is a boy's name.

How popular is Dameion?

Dameion is a rare name in the U.S.