Gentle or to tame
Damarius is a modern American elaboration of the name Damaris or Darius. It likely combines the Greek 'damaris', meaning gentle or calf, with the masculine suffix '-ius' to create a rhythmic, contemporary sound.
Less common today
Damarius isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,706 in 2006.
NFL safety and first-round draft pick
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
