Damiaan

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Greek name Damianos, meaning "to tame, subdue". It also has associations with healing and medicine.
Popularity
Damiaan is a popular name in the Netherlands and Belgium, but is not widely used in other parts of the world.

cartoon of the name Damiaan
Cartoon of Damiaan

Damiaan Name meanings & History

Derived from the Greek name Damianos, meaning "to tame, subdue". It also has associations with healing and medicine. Dutch form of Damian. Damiaan is primarily used as a masculine given name. It can be used in formal or informal settings, and is suitable for babies born in any season or time of year.

Zodiac Sign of Damiaan: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Damiaan:

D: Daddy,Domestic,Dutiful,Determined,Demanding,Doting

A: Action,Angry,Assertive,Aggressive,Argumentative,Ambitious

M: Mommy,Mushy,Manipulative,Memorabilia,Memory,Mother,Maternal

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

N: Nagging,Nervous,Neat,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nice,Nutrition

Damiaan is:

  • a Comedic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Upper Class name

Famous People

The most famous person with the name Damiaan is Saint Damien of Molokai, a Catholic priest who worked tirelessly to help those suffering from leprosy in Hawaii. Other notable people with the name Damiaan include Belgian composer Damiaan De Schrijver and footballer Damiaan van der Vaart.

Related Names to Damiaan

Damian, Damien, Damion, Daymond