Damon Wingo

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Damon Wingo — Greek
51K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Damon Wingo 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 Wingo: Ajume Wingo, Cameroonian political and social philosopher Al Wingo (1898–1964), American baseball player Blair Wingo (born 1984), model, actress, and Christian spoken word artist Donnie Wingo (born 1960), NASCAR crew chief Ed Wingo (1895–1964), Canadian baseball player Effiegene Locke Wingo (1883–1962), U.S. Representative from Arkansas Harthorne Wingo (born 1947), American basketball player Henry Wingo, American soccer player Ivey Wingo (1890–1941), American baseball player Mekhi Wingo (born 2003), American football player Otis Wingo (1877–1930), U.S. 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: Wingo

English

Ajume Wingo, Cameroonian political and social philosopher Al Wingo (1898–1964), American baseball player Blair Wingo (born 1984), model, actress, and Christian spoken word artist Donnie Wingo (born 1960), NASCAR crew chief Ed Wingo (1895–1964), Canadian baseball player Effiegene Locke Wingo (1883–1962), U.S. Representative from Arkansas Harthorne Wingo (born 1947), American basketball player Henry Wingo, American soccer player Ivey Wingo (1890–1941), American baseball player Mekhi Wingo (born 2003), American football player Otis Wingo (1877–1930), U.S.

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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 Wingo

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 Wingo:

7
Expression Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

3
Personality Number

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

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 Wingo?
The surname Wingo originates from English. Ajume Wingo, Cameroonian political and social philosopher Al Wingo (1898–1964), American baseball player Blair Wingo (born 1984), model, actress, and Christian spoken word artist Donnie Wingo (born 1960), NASCAR crew chief Ed Wingo (1895–1964), Canadian baseball player Effiegene Locke Wingo (1883–1962), U.S. Representative from Arkansas Harthorne Wingo (born 1947), American basketball player Henry Wingo, American soccer player Ivey Wingo (1890–1941), American baseball player Mekhi Wingo (born 2003), American football player Otis Wingo (1877–1930), U.S.
What are the origins of the name Damon Wingo?
The name Damon Wingo combines two different traditions: the first name Damon has Greek roots, while the surname Wingo originates from English.
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