What does Damien mean?

Damien means "tamer"

How do we pronounce Damien?

Damien \da-mien, dam-i-en\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Damien is also used as a girl name meaning of name, however it is significantly morefor boys. Its pronunciation is DEY-Miy-ehN 1.

1 Pronunciation for Damien: D as in "day (D.EY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)" ; EH as in "ebb (EH.B)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"

What is the origin of Damien?

Damien is largely used in the English and French languages, and its origin is Old Greek. Damien is a variant of the name meaning of Damian (English, German, Polish, and Russian). Damien is popular as a baby name for boys, and it is also viewed as fairly trendy. The name's popularity has been increasing since the 1960s; before that, it was of infrequent use only. At the modest height of its usage in 2007, 0.102% of baby boys were given the name Damien. It ranked at #182 then. In 2010, its usage was 0.095% and its ranking #191. Within the group of boy names directly linked to Damien, Damian name variations was the most popular. In 2010, it was used 74% more than Damien. Damien has in the past century been mostly given to baby boys.

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The baby name Damien fun facts:

The name Damien in reverse order is "Neimad".

The numerological value of the name Damien is number 1, which means initiating action, pioneering, leading, independent, attaining, individual.

How popular is Damien?

Damien is in the top names in USA.

YearUsage
20140.08%
20130.09%
20120.09%
20110.10%
20100.10%
20090.10%
20080.10%
20070.11%
Source: https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames