Damian

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Damian

Pronunciation: DAY-mee-ən (key)

Names related to Damian: Damien, Dameon, Damion

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Origin of the name Damian:

Derived from the Greek Damianos, which is thought to be from damān (to tame). Var: Damon, Daymian, Daymon.

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Damian is a given name from the Latin Damianus meaning "to tame", it also comes from the Sanskrit word "dam", meaning "who can give".

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Saints Cosmas and Damian were twins and early Christian martyrs. They are particularly important in the Eastern Churches. They are included in the Canon of the Mass and are the patrons of physicians and surgeons.
Elizabeth Hurley's son is named Damian Charles; artist Damien Hirst; Damian Marley, Bob Marley's son; Damian Miller
Damian McGinty, Irish singer, and the youngest member of the group 'Celtic Thunder'

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Damian Wayne - Robin (Bruce Wayne's son); Horror movie Damian (spelled Damien); Mean Girls' character Damian;

Damian, is the name of a character, in the popular book series "House Of Night" He plays the gay best friend of Zoey red bird, in the eight book series.