What does Damian mean?

Damian as a name for girls (also used more generally as boys' name Damian) has its root in Greek. Damian is a variant form of Damia (Greek): possibly means "to tame".

STARTS/ENDS WITH Da-, -an

ASSOCIATED WITH greek

Variations

VARIANTS Damyenne, Damyen, Damyan, Damienne, Damiane

RELATIONS VIA DAMIA Damiana, Damya, Damyana

MASCULINE FORM Damon

How popular is Damian?

Damian is an unusual first name for women but a very prominent last name for all people (#6719 out of 150436, Top 4%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Damian is alike in pronunciation to Damiane, Damienne, Damyan and Damyen. Other suggested similar-sounding names are Camia, Dacia, Dahiana, Dalia, Daliah, Dama, Damia, Damiana, Damita, Damya, Damyana, Dania, Dannon, Daria, Darian▼, Dariane, Darien, Darion, Darrian, Datia, Datiah (see Datya), Davia, Daviana, Daviane, Demia, Demiana, Dian▼, Domina, Domini, Domino, Dorian, Dumia, Hamdan, Jamia▼, Kadian, Marian▼ and Samia. These names tend to be more commonly used than Damian.