Boy name guide

Damian name meaning, origin and style

Damian is a Greek name commonly associated with to tame; subdue.

Origin

Greek

Meaning

to tame; subdue

Say it

DAY-mee-un

Choosing Damian

A dramatic ancient name with a smooth sound and established European use.

Popularity note

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.