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Damian

DA-mian
Boy Names Greek origin #strength

Meaning & origin

Damian has Greek roots and translates to "to tame, subdue." It's a name that carries real weight without feeling old-fashioned. It's often grouped among names that evoke strength.

MeaningTo tame, subdue
OriginGreek
PronunciationDA-mian
CategoryBoy Names
Numerology number6

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Dami

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Damian mean?

Damian means "To tame, subdue." It comes from Greek origin.

How do you pronounce Damian?

Damian is pronounced DA-mian.

Is Damian a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Damian currently ranks around #55 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Damian?

Common nicknames include Dami.