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Meaning and origin of Damian
Gender:
Male
Ethnic Origin:
Greek
Meaning:
To tame, from the Greek name Damianas. Variant of Damon 'one who tames; subdues.' The Belgian priest Father Damien gave his life helping the Hawaiian lepers of Molokai. 3rd Century St. Damian is patron of physicians.
Popularity Ranking From 1990 - 2003 * :
Rank for year 1990 is 313
Rank for year 1991 is 277
Rank for year 1992 is 263
Rank for year 1993 is 254
Rank for year 1994 is 221
Rank for year 1995 is 225
Rank for year 1996 is 217
Rank for year 1997 is 210
Rank for year 1998 is 206
Rank for year 1999 is 222
Rank for year 2000 is 207
Rank for year 2001 is 190
Rank for year 2002 is 164
Rank for year 2003 is 164
* Rank 1 is the most popular, rank 2 is the next most popular, and so forth.
Rankings are from the top 1000 most popular names.
Numerology:
Expression Number 6: People with this name value community and balance, and are dependable and considerate. They often tend to gravitate to occupations where they can act as peacemakers or negotiators, or fulfill these roles among their friends and family, They tend to be conventional, responsible, family-oriented, warm and affectionate. They sometimes worry obsessively about those they care for. They work for harmony and balance in their lives, and respond positively to beautiful things.
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