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Damone

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Damone is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Likely a variant of Damon, from the Greek 'Δάμων (Dámon), meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.”. It currently ranks #8438 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1974.

Letters6
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Damone Means

Likely a variant of Damon, from the Greek 'Δάμων (Dámon), meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.

The Story of Damone

Heard in the smooth melodies of a bygone era, this name suggests a calm strength, a friend you can always count on.

Damone likely traces its lineage to the Greek 'Damon,' meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue.' This name evokes a sense of calm mastery and gentle influence. It found a modern resonance through artists like Vic Damone, who brought its smooth, trustworthy sound to mid-20th-century popular music, giving it an enduring, approachable charm.

Saying 'Damone' aloud feels like a warm handshake, a sign of steadfast loyalty and kindness. When you imagine your son’s name on a school roster or hear it called across a park, it will carry a friendly, reassuring tone. This name suggests a deep, abiding trust that you already feel for him.

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Numerology

9

The Idealist

Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.

Famous Namesakes

  • Vic Damone

    American traditional pop and jazz singer.

Personality Traits

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Spelling Variations

Peak Year

#42 in 1974

Total Births

1,259

First Recorded

1959

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