Damian

Rank 108th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Damian was 108th most popular baby name for boys and 180th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 3,445 babies were named Damian in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 976 babies in the United States were named Damian. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 3% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Damian is around 17 to 20 years old.

The name "Damian" is well know, but not overly common.

Nicknames for Damian include Dame and Damo.

Damian Meaning & Origin

Damian is a name of Greek origin meaning "to tame" or "subdue", symbolizing one who has a calm nature and a strong sense of control.

The name Damian is described as charming, bold and sharp-witted.

Pronunciation

Damian is pronounced da-mee-an in English. The name Damian has 6 letters and 3 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Damian

  • The name Damian has been used in pop culture, such as the character Damian Wayne, who is the son of Batman and Talia al Ghul in DC Comics.

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Geography

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