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Damian is a masculine name of Greek origin meaning to tame. As of 2026, it ranks #191 in the U.S. SSA chart. Damian is associated with a vintage aesthetic.

Last reviewed · 2026-05-18

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What does Damian mean?

Damian means to tame and comes from Greek origin.

erived from the Greek word for to tame, Damian evokes a sense of protection and care. This name carries a weighty legacy with roots in Christian history, notably linked to Saint Damian, a patron saint of physicians. Its rhythmic quality and historical gravitas make it a compelling choice.

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How does Damian sound?

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How popular is Damian?

As of 2026, Damian ranks #191 in the United States.

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What are good middle names for Damian?

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What names are similar to Damian?

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About the name Damian

What does the name Damian mean?
Damian means to tame and comes from Greek origin.
Where does the name Damian come from?
Damian traces to a Greek origin and continues to appear in U.S. SSA records.
How popular is the name Damian?
As of 2026, Damian ranks #191 in the United States according to SSA data.
Is Damian a boy or girl name?
Damian is most commonly used as a masculine name.

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