Origin of the name Damien:
Derived from the Greek Damianos, which is thought to be from damān (to tame). Var: Damon, Daymian, Daymon.
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Global Popularity of the Name Damien
- #57 in Canada (Quebec)
- #173 in Canada (Alberta)
- #177 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #189 in United States
- #263 in Scotland
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