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Damien name meaning
First Name
58k
in the U.S.
since 1880
58k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
377
in the U.S.
in 2010
377
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Damien mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Damien
User Submitted Origins
English
53%
Greek
28%
French
16%
Russian
3%
User Submitted Meanings
- A user from Texas, U.S. says the name Damien is of English origin and means "The meaning of Damien is me because that my name".
- A submission from Virginia, U.S. says the name Damien means "caring and king of all of the egyptians" and is of Egyptian origin.
- A user from Virginia, U.S. says the name Damien is of Korean origin and means "To Tame Subdue and its greek orgin".
- A submission from France says the name Damien means "The best of the best" and is of Greek origin.
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Damien means "Communication between God and man. French derivative" and is of Greek origin.
- A submission from Texas, U.S. says the name Damien means "The Enlighten One, that leads a pack or tribe" and is of Arabic origin.
International Interest
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Wiktionary
- A male given name from Ancient Greek, the French equivalent of Damian
Damien was also found in the following language(s): French
Notable Persons Named Damien
Notable Persons Named Damien
Damien Chazelle
Damien Chazelle is a film director and screenwriter. Damien was given the name Damien Sayre Chazelle by his parent Bernard Chazelle on January 19th, 1985 in Providence, Rhode Island.
Damien Sandow
Damien Sandow is a wrestler. Damien was born on April 3rd, 1982 in Worcester, Massachusetts.
Damien Hirst
Damien Hirst is an artist in the fields of conceptual art, installation art, and painting. He holds the title Damien Hirst's voice. Damien was given the name Damien Steven Hirst on June 7th, 1965 in Bristol, England.
Damien Rice
Damien Rice is a folk music, indie rock, and folk rock singer-songwriter and record producer. He plays Piano, Guitar, Percussion instrument, Clarinet, Pump organ, and Vocals. He was most active from 1991 to present. Damien was born on December 7th, 1973.
Damien Duff
Damien Duff is a soccer player for the Leicester Celtic A.F.C., Blackburn Rovers F.C., Chelsea F.C., Newcastle United F.C., Fulham F.C., Melbourne City FC, Shamrock Rovers F.C., and Republic of Ireland national football team. Damien was born on March 2nd, 1979 in Ballyboden.
Damien Jurado
Damien Jurado is an indie rock, indie folk, and americana (music) musician. He was most prominent from 1995 to present.
- Damien DelaneySoccer Player
- Damien Le TallecSoccer Player
- Damien OliverAthlete
- Damien WoodyFootball Player
- Damien PerquisSoccer Player
- Damien Crosse
- Damien InglisBasketball Player
- Damien WilkinsBasketball Player
- Damien MartynCricketer
- Damien HardwickAustralian Rules Football Player
- Damien LeithSinger-songwriter
- Damien DempseyMusician
- Damien SargueSinger
- Damien WilliamsFootball Player
Notable Persons With the Last Name Damien
Notable Persons With the Last Name Damien
SS.CC. Father Damien
SS.CC. Father Damien was a saint. He holds the title Religious priest and missionary. SS.CC. was born on January 3rd, 1840. He died on April 15th, 1889.
André Damien
André Damien is a Mayor of Versailles and MayorofVersailles. André was born on July 10th, 1930.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Damien | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 49.87% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 6.10% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 7.43% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 0.00% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 34.22% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Damien
People with the last name Damien are most frequently White or Hispanic or Latino
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Fun Facts about the name Damien
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