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Damond

♂ Boy

Pronounced DAY-mond /ˈdeɪ.mɒnd/High

Meaning: A form/spelling of Damon — from the Greek daman, 'to tame; to subdue', hence a sense of 'loyal; constant' (the loyal friend of legend); routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: To tame; loyal; constant: Damond is a form of Damon. Crisp, modern, and warm.

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Origin LowGreek

MeaningA form/spelling of Damon — from the Greek daman, 'to tame; to subdue', hence a sense of 'loyal; constant' (the loyal friend of legend); routes layered

U.S. rank (2024)#8437 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year1974

Total births (all-time)≈ 2,137

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

Damond is a form/spelling of Damon — from the Greek daman, 'to tame; to subdue', hence a sense of 'loyal; constant' (the loyal friend of legend; routes layered, which we note). A crisp, modern name (said 'DAY-mond').

In the U.S. it appears in African-American families. Rare, loyal-and-constant at the root, and modern.

Did you know? Damon comes from the Greek daman, 'to tame; to subdue', and stands for 'loyal; constant' (the loyal friend of legend) — Damond is a form of it, crisp and modern (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'DAY-mond').

Overall data confidence 32%

References — Damon — routes layered

Variations

DamonDamontDamonte

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Damond mean?

Damond is a form of Damon — Greek 'to tame', hence 'loyal; constant'; the routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Damond?

It's said DAY-mond /ˈdeɪ.mɒnd/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Damond a boy or girl name?

Damond is a boy's name.

How popular is Damond?

Damond is a very rare name in the U.S.