Given name

Damina

“one who tames or subdues others”

Damina is a variant of Damian. One Greek interpretation is “one who tames or subdues others.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Damina is a variant of Damian. One Greek interpretation is “one who tames or subdues others.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Damina is a variant of Damian. An origin associated with Damian is Greek.

Explained through its name family

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1990. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Damina through the years

Babies since 1880
16
0 boys · 16 girls
Most popular year
2022
6 babies
2025
5
#15,457 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Damina in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1990–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 5 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 15,457 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 121 as a first name in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Damina’s family of names

Damina has a related form in Damian.

Walk Damina’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Sibling ideas

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