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Damian

Boy Ancient Greek #108 in 2023

Damian is a boy name of Ancient Greek origin.

Meaning of Damian

From the - name Δαμιανός which was derived from δαμάω (see δαμάζω). Name known in Ancient Greece, later borne by Christian saints.

Popularity of Damian

Popularity, 1912–2023

3,291 births in 2023

1912 2023

103,450 U.S. births recorded from 1912–2023.

Peak year

2013

3,974 babies

First recorded

1912

111 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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About this page

Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Etymology adapted from Wiktionary under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.