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Damian

Damian is a name that takes its meaning from its Greek roots and it is traditionally given to boys. It has several meanings.The meaning of Damian is from the Greek word 'damazo', which means 'to conquer', 'to tame', 'to overcome' or 'to master'. One of the first recorded uses of the name was by St Damian, who worked alongside St Cosmas. It is rumoured that the pair were twin brothers, but they worked as physicians and are now the patron saints of surgeons, physicians and pharmacists. One of many famous personalities who has this name is Damian Lewis, an English actor and producer, who is famous for his role as an army major in the series 'Band of Brothers'. His talent has also earned him a Golden Globe Nomination. His other famous movies include ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' and 'Homeland'.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

to tame, subdue

Origin

Greek

Numerology

D is for dazzle, the sparkle of you.

A is for abundant, your cheer knows no bounds.

M is for munificent, for you are extremely liberal in giving.

I is for ideals, no higher!

A is for amenable, for your easy going nature.

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

Lucky

Damian lucky number is 6.

Number 6 is recognized for its nurturing, supportive, and empathic nature. A true healer, 6 has the ability to problem solve in both the emotional and physical realms, helping others through its straightforward, yet gentle, approach. 6 has a strong sense of responsibility and cares deeply for its friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Damian

  • Saint Damian Syrian physician and martyr; twin brother of Cosmas
  • Damian Robert Nesta "Jr. Gong" Marley Jamaican singer; son of singer Bob Marley
  • Damian Lamonte Ollie Lillard American basketball player
  • Damian Watcyn Lewis English actor
  • Damian Joseph McGinty Irish actor and singer
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Damian in Pop Culture

  • Damian Thorn evil child in "The Omen" films
  • Damian Spinelli character on American soap "General Hospital"
  • Damian Character from Geoffrey Chaucer’s “The Canterbury Tales” in the Merchant’s Tale
  • Damian Wayne aka Robin character in Batman comics
  • Damian Henry character on TV series "Six Degrees"
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