Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
Damián is a romanization of Дамиан. Дамиан comes from Ancient Greek.
Explained through its name family
Damián’s family of names
In Galician usage, Damián has a conventional equivalent in the English form Damian. In Spanish usage, Damián has a conventional equivalent in the French form Damien. In Russian usage, Damián is a Roman-alphabet rendering of Дамиан.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Damián has relatives in 5 languages.
4 related names in 5 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Damián
- Emiliano MartínezArgentine footballer (born 1992)
- Damián BobadillaParaguayan footballerborn 2001
- Damián SzifronArgentine film directorborn 1975
- Damián SuárezUruguayan footballerborn 1988
- Damián LanzaEcuadorian footballerborn 1982
- Damián Iguacén BorauCatholic bishop (1916-2020)
- Damián EscuderoArgentine footballerborn 1987
- Damián AlcázarMexican actor and politicianborn 1953
- Damián LizioBolivian footballerborn 1989
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