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Damian: Meaning, Origin & Numerology

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What does Damian mean?

Damian is a Greek boy's name meaning “to tame, subdue”.

This Greek name has been cherished by parents seeking ancient Greek and Roman heritage.

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Origin & History

Damian draws from the golden age of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned for philosophy, mythology, and the foundations of Western culture. Classical names often embody virtues, natural elements, or references to epic mythology, offering both timeless beauty and profound meaning.

Numerology of Damian

Pythagorean Number

6

The Nurturer

Key Traits

Caring, responsible, harmonious

Ruling Planet

♀Venus

Planetary Traits

Love, beauty, harmony

Names with numerology number 6 pair well with Life Paths 3, 6, 9. Check compatibility with your due date

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The letters of Damian

6 letters: 3 vowels, 3 consonants.

  1. D4
  2. A1
  3. M4
  4. I9
  5. A1
  6. N5

Vowels (shaded): A, I, A.

Expression

6

The Nurturer

all letters

4 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 5 = 24 → 6

Soul Urge

11

Enlightenment

vowels

1 + 9 + 1 = 11

Personality

4

Dependable

consonants

4 + 4 + 5 = 13 → 4

Popularity of Damian

Current Rank

#109

Peak Year

2013

Total Births

106,683

Damian is a beautiful Greek name choice.

Damian in the 2025 Social Security ranking

#109

on the 2025 boys' list.

Source: US Social Security baby name data, 2025.

  1. #104Eli
  2. #105Amir
  3. #106Dominic
  4. #109Damian
  5. #110Easton
  6. #111River
  7. #114Jace

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Names that share Damian's numbers

Damian: Expression 6, Soul Urge 11, Personality 4.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Damian mean?
Damian is a Greek name meaning "to tame, subdue." It belongs to the Classical family of names, carrying ancient Greek and Roman heritage.
What is the numerology number for Damian?
In Pythagorean numerology, Damian has the number 6, known as The Nurturer. Key traits include: Caring, responsible, harmonious. This number is ruled by Venus, the planet of love, beauty, harmony.
Is Damian a popular baby name?
Damian is moderately popular, ranking #109 among baby names.
What origin is the name Damian?
Damian is a Greek name from the Classical tradition. Damian draws from the golden age of ancient Greek and Roman civilizations, renowned for philosophy, mythology, and the foundations of Western culture. Classical names often embody virtues, natural elements, or references to epic mythology, offering both timeless beauty and profound meaning.
Is Damian compatible with my baby's birth date?
Name compatibility depends on your baby's Life Path number, which is calculated from their birth date. Damian (Number 6) pairs well with Life Paths 3, 6, 9. You can check the exact compatibility score for free at namestory.app/try by entering your due date and the name Damian.

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