Damian

Gender: Masculine
Usage: English, Polish, Romanian, Dutch (Modern)

Meaning

From the Greek name Δαμιανός (Damianos), which was derived from Greek δαμάζω (damazo) meaning “to tame”. Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmas in Syria early in the 4th century. They are the patron saints of physicians. Due to his renown, the name came into general use in Christian Europe. Another saint by this name was Peter Damian, an 11th-century cardinal and theologian from Italy.
You May Also Like

Griswalda

People with the name Griswalda have a deep inner desire to inspire others in a higher cause, and to share their own strongly held views on spiritual matters.
Read More

Are

People with the name Are have a deep inner desire for a stable, loving family or community, and a need to work with others and to be appreciated.
Read More

Kiefer

People with the name Kiefer have a deep inner desire to use their abilities in leadership, and to have personal independence. They would rather focus on large, important issues, and delegate the details.
Read More