Damjan name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Icelandic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Pronunciation: d(a)-mjan
Meaning: To Tame, Subdue and Tamer
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What does Damjan mean?

Damjan is used in Icelandic, Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish and Danish is a baby boy name came from Old Greek. Damjan is variation of preeminent and biblical Damian. Damian is variant of The Greek Name Δαμιανος.

Damian means Subdue, The Element Daman Meaning to Tame to Subdue to Kill and Fertility came from Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Damjan?

Two syllabled Damjan is pronounced as d(a)-mjan. The other ways to say the name is dam-jan.

Variants of Damjan

Damian, Damianos, Damianus, Daeman, Damie, Daimen, Damon

How popular is the name Damjan?

Damjan is a unique baby name in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 2013, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 293 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Damjan.

There are over 295 babies that have been given the name Damjan in Switzerland. Damjan is an uncommon baby name in France still in use today. But Damjan is a popular baby name in Slovenia where every 1 in 500 have the name.

At least, 8000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

Facts

Damjan in Nordic countries

CountriesMen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands345
Sweden639
Norway1818
Denmark130

What numbers say about Damjan?

When it comes to relationships, you hate monogamy and easily fall in and out of love. You are always preoccupied with other people's problems because they know you are compassionate and ready to help at any time. Your great sense of humor makes you attractive in other people's eyes. Nothing can stop them from achieving what they intended. Your personal growth depends on your adventures. You hate routines and prefer freelance work.

Other names liked by would be parents that are similar to Damjan

  •  Botwith is Danish equivalent of Bótviðr
  •  Vitta - Girl name Vitta is used commonly in Greenlandic and Danish is originated from Latin language. Vitta is Greenlandic cognate of Víta
  •  Nakke is Swedish and Danish cognate of Hnakki
  •  Jórun is Faroese form of Jórunn
  •  Kättillög is Swedish form of Kætilløgh

Famous people named Damjan

  • Damjan Petek, Slovenian judoka
  • Damjan Fras, Slovenian former ski jumper
  • Damjan Ostojič, Slovenian figure skater
  • Damjan Gajser, retired Slovenian football midfielder
  • Damjan Trifković, Slovenian footballer

Sources

  1. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  2. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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