Damon Jasper

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Damon Jasper — Greek
51K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Damon Jasper is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Damon is a masculine given name of Greek origin. Damon is a masculine given name. It is the English form of the Greek masculine name Δάμων Damōn, derived from δαμάζειν damazein, meaning "to overpower, tame, subdue, conquer". Damon of Athens, 5th century BC Athenian musicologist Damon of Thessalonica, 2nd century BC Macedonian statesman Damon Albarn (born 1968), British songwriter and musician Damon Allen (born 1963), American football player Damon Amendolara, American sports radio host Damon Arnette (born 1996), American football player Damon Bailey (born 1971), American basketball player and coach Damon Beesley, English writer and televisio. The surname Jasper: Chris Jasper (1951–2025), American singer, composer and producer, member of the Isley Brothers David Jasper (born 1951), Scottish theologian Derrick Jasper (born 1988), American former college basketball player Dick Jasper, 1950s American drag racer Ed Jasper (born 1973), American former National Football League player Heinrich Jasper (1875–1945), German politician Herbert Jasper (1906–1999), Canadian psychologist, physiologist, anatomist, chemist and neurologist Hi Jasper (1886–1937), Major League Baseball pitcher Inez Jasper (born 1981), Canadian singer-songwriter James M. Damon is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 51K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Damon reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Damon

Greek

Damon is a masculine given name. It is the English form of the Greek masculine name Δάμων Damōn, derived from δαμάζειν damazein, meaning "to overpower, tame, subdue, conquer". Damon of Athens, 5th century BC Athenian musicologist Damon of Thessalonica, 2nd century BC Macedonian statesman Damon Albarn (born 1968), British songwriter and musician Damon Allen (born 1963), American football player Damon Amendolara, American sports radio host Damon Arnette (born 1996), American football player Damon Bailey (born 1971), American basketball player and coach Damon Beesley, English writer and televisio.

Surname: Jasper

Scottish

Chris Jasper (1951–2025), American singer, composer and producer, member of the Isley Brothers David Jasper (born 1951), Scottish theologian Derrick Jasper (born 1988), American former college basketball player Dick Jasper, 1950s American drag racer Ed Jasper (born 1973), American former National Football League player Heinrich Jasper (1875–1945), German politician Herbert Jasper (1906–1999), Canadian psychologist, physiologist, anatomist, chemist and neurologist Hi Jasper (1886–1937), Major League Baseball pitcher Inez Jasper (born 1981), Canadian singer-songwriter James M.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Damon is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 50%
United Kingdom 26%
Australia 13%
Canada 11%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Damon by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Damon Jasper

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Damon Jasper:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

4
Personality Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Damon?
The first name Damon originates from Greek. Damon is a masculine given name. It is the English form of the Greek masculine name Δάμων Damōn, derived from δαμάζειν damazein, meaning "to overpower, tame, subdue, conquer". Damon of Athens, 5th century BC Athenian musicologist Damon of Thessalonica, 2nd century BC Macedonian statesman Damon Albarn (born 1968), British songwriter and musician Damon Allen (born 1963), American football player Damon Amendolara, American sports radio host Damon Arnette (born 1996), American football player Damon Bailey (born 1971), American basketball player and coach Damon Beesley, English writer and televisio.
When was Damon most popular?
The name Damon reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Jasper?
The surname Jasper originates from Scottish. Chris Jasper (1951–2025), American singer, composer and producer, member of the Isley Brothers David Jasper (born 1951), Scottish theologian Derrick Jasper (born 1988), American former college basketball player Dick Jasper, 1950s American drag racer Ed Jasper (born 1973), American former National Football League player Heinrich Jasper (1875–1945), German politician Herbert Jasper (1906–1999), Canadian psychologist, physiologist, anatomist, chemist and neurologist Hi Jasper (1886–1937), Major League Baseball pitcher Inez Jasper (born 1981), Canadian singer-songwriter James M.
What are the origins of the name Damon Jasper?
The name Damon Jasper combines two different traditions: the first name Damon has Greek roots, while the surname Jasper originates from Scottish.
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