Damon Monteiro

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Damon Monteiro — Greek
51K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Damon Monteiro 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 Monteiro: People with the surname Aaron Monteiro (born 1997), American football player Adolfo Casais Monteiro (1908–1972), Portuguese essayist, poet and writer Alberto Monteiro (known as Fialho; 1928–2015), Portuguese footballer Aldo Geraldo Manuel Monteiro (known as Kadú; born 1994), Angolan footballer Alex Monteiro de Lima (known simply as Alex; born 1988), Brazilian footballer Allan Monteiro (1922–?), Pakistani boxer Allan Monteiro Dias (born 1988), Brazilian professional footballer Amarilson Monteiro (known as Xolote; born 1989), Cape Verdean professional footballer Ana Monteiro (born 1993), Portugu. 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: Monteiro

Portuguese

People with the surname Aaron Monteiro (born 1997), American football player Adolfo Casais Monteiro (1908–1972), Portuguese essayist, poet and writer Alberto Monteiro (known as Fialho; 1928–2015), Portuguese footballer Aldo Geraldo Manuel Monteiro (known as Kadú; born 1994), Angolan footballer Alex Monteiro de Lima (known simply as Alex; born 1988), Brazilian footballer Allan Monteiro (1922–?), Pakistani boxer Allan Monteiro Dias (born 1988), Brazilian professional footballer Amarilson Monteiro (known as Xolote; born 1989), Cape Verdean professional footballer Ana Monteiro (born 1993), Portugu.

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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 Monteiro

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 Monteiro:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

6
Personality Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Monteiro?
The surname Monteiro originates from Portuguese. People with the surname Aaron Monteiro (born 1997), American football player Adolfo Casais Monteiro (1908–1972), Portuguese essayist, poet and writer Alberto Monteiro (known as Fialho; 1928–2015), Portuguese footballer Aldo Geraldo Manuel Monteiro (known as Kadú; born 1994), Angolan footballer Alex Monteiro de Lima (known simply as Alex; born 1988), Brazilian footballer Allan Monteiro (1922–?), Pakistani boxer Allan Monteiro Dias (born 1988), Brazilian professional footballer Amarilson Monteiro (known as Xolote; born 1989), Cape Verdean professional footballer Ana Monteiro (born 1993), Portugu.
What are the origins of the name Damon Monteiro?
The name Damon Monteiro combines two different traditions: the first name Damon has Greek roots, while the surname Monteiro originates from Portuguese.
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