Damian

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Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Polish

Meaning

Damian is a given name that comes from Damianus, which is the latinisation of the Greek name Δαμιανός, derived from the Greek word δαμάζω, " conquer, master, overcome, tame", in the form of δαμάω/-ῶ, a form assumed as the first person of δαμᾷ.

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Damian first appears in the data in 1972 and has been recorded in 42 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2003 with 382 babies (rank #41 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Damian

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Damian yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5,942
Total babies (all years)
42
Years in the data
382
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19721#1,023
19731#1,045
19741#1,040
19752#1,012
19762#1,010
19772#1,005
19782#1,021
19792#1,033
19802#1,036
19823#971
19833#967
19844#891
19855#834
19862#1,079
19872#1,084
19885#853
19897#789
19909#743
199111#677
199219#557
199322#515
199426#479
199596#196
1996223#89
1997356#51
1998374#53
1999335#58
2000338#59
2001302#63
2002349#50
2003382#41
2004290#62
2005356#43
2006336#47
2007327#46
2008334#44
2009249#62
2010266#64
2011250#60
2012234#65
2013223#66
2014189#84