Damyla: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahmyl-ah
Origin: Greece
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 10, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southeastern Europe
Meaning: To tame, spirit

Derived from the root word Damianos, it is believed to carry the meaning of "to tame" or "spirit", suggesting a child who is strong-willed, resilient, and capable of mastering challenges with ease. The name embodies a sense of control and balance, implying someone who can harness their inner energy and potential in powerful ways. Parents choosing this name might be drawn to its blend of gentleness and strength, hoping to inspire qualities of perseverance, calm under pressure, and a deep inner spirit in their child.

Damyla Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Damyla is currently #20844 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Damyla is currently #11880 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Damyla is currently #10038 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Damyla is currently #5687 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Damyla is currently #10854 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Damyla is currently #6148 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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