Damian (meaning and origin)

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Damian

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Meaning and origin
Damian is a English boy name. The meaning of the name is `Calm, Tame`.

Where is it used?
The name Damian is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Demyan (In Russian)
Damiano (In Italian)
Damien (In French)
Damion (In English)

For the opposite sex use:
In Italian: Damiana (F)

Extra information:
From Old English.

More `Damian` links
Damian as abbreviation
Actors named Damian
Damian in the encyclopedia

Statistics for Damian

Damian appears in 2007`s top-1000 name list at rank 137.. 2007 was a `top year` for the name Damian. (Based on 128 years of name history) In that year it ranked #137. The last time Damian appeared among the most common names was in 1960. Our records go back to 1880

Year	Rank	Rank
2007	137
2006	137
2005	156
2004	159
2003	163
2002	163
2001	189
2000	205
1999	220
1998	207
1997	206
1996	214
1995	221
1994	215
1993	252
1992	262
1991	275
1990	322
1980	326
1970	446
1960	683
1950	---
1940	---
1930	---
1920	---
1910	---
1900	---
1890	---
1880	---

See also the US top 1000 names 2007

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Comments on Damian

Damien, is a good name for a bad boy
Sarah
Im thinking of naming my baby Damian, but theres quite the controversy over that name.
Katie
Pregnant and planning to name him Damian.. despite controversies.. lol! It is just a name. Thousands of hispanics name their baby Jesus.. no one gives Them the 3rd degree!
Beth
36 weeks pregnant, this is what we have decided for our sons name. I think it's a strong name. I could care less about the controversy. :) But I do love that my MIL doesn't like it. lol... she has no idea that we have actually decided on it.
Damian
The hubby & I plan on naming our baby Damian and yeah we've heard the Omen references but eh neither of us have seen the movie and the name is perfect so what ev:)

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