Damien β Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Damien is a masculine name with French origins. It is derived from the Greek name Damianos, which means 'to tame' or 'subdue'. The name is associated with Saint Damian or St.
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Meaning of Damien:
Damien is a masculine name with French origins. It is derived from the Greek name Damianos, which means 'to tame' or 'subdue'. The name is associated with Saint Damian or St. Damien, who was a Christian martyr known for his charitable work and healing abilities. Damien embodies strength, kindness, and a deep sense of empathy.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: French, Greek
- US popularity: In 2022, 1097 newborns in the United States were named Damien (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2007 with 2262 babies.
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What does the name Damien mean?
Damien is a masculine name with French origins. It is derived from the Greek name Damianos, which means 'to tame' or 'subdue'. The name is associated with Saint Damian or St. Damien, who was a Christian martyr known for his charitable work and healing abilities.
What is the origin of the name Damien?
Damien is a boy's name of French, Greek origin.
Is Damien a boy or girl name?
Damien is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Damien?
In 2022, 1,097 newborns in the United States were named Damien, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2007, with 2,262 babies given the name.
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