Daemon Boy

Popularity: #789 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationDAY-muhn / /ˈdeɪ.mən/

Greek; Latin

Meaning

Greek: spirit; Latin: to tame

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Daemon has roots in ancient Greek mythology, where it referred to a guiding spirit or divine power. In Latin, it is associated with the concept of taming or subduing. The name has evolved in modern usage, sometimes being linked to the term 'demon,' though its original connotations were more benign. Daemon has also been used in various literary and cultural contexts, often symbolizing a complex relationship between good and evil.

Trend Summary

The name Daemon has seen limited popularity in the United States, often associated with niche cultural references.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Damon

International Variants

  • Damon (English)
  • Daimon (Japanese)

Famous people named Daemon

Fictional characters named Daemon

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Daemon was first seen in the United States in 1970. Daemon has ranked as high as #1218 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Daemon has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Daemon (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 18
26%
CA 13
19%
FL 9
13%
AZ 7
10%
IL 7
10%
OH 6
9%
OR 5
7%
NY 5
7%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19709
19718
19727
197413
197513
197611
197712
197810
19795
19808
19855
19897
199110
199214
199314
199416
199513
199624
199726
199826
199936
200049
200140
200251
200347
200452
200560
200646
200746
200854
200942
201053
201146
201258
201351
201448
201551
201638
201744
201856
201963
202039
202152
202280
2023158
2024135