Damian
\da.mjɑ̃\♂French boy's name
At a glance
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | \da.mjɑ̃\ |
Origin and meaning
From the Ancient Greek name Δαμιανός (Damianós) which was derived from δαμάω (damáō, “to tame”) (see δαμάζω (damázō)). Name known in Ancient Greece, later borne by Christian saints.
Where it is mostly given
- Great Britain
- Ireland
- United States
- Germany
- Austria
- Switzerland
- Poland
- Spain
- Slovakia
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Lepticed7 (France (Toulouse)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).