The Name Damien, 09/16/17/2018, To Tame, Seize To Control

From the Greek name Δαμιανος (Damianos) which was derived from Greek δαμαζω (damazo) "to tame". Saint Damian was martyred with his twin brother Cosmo in Syria early in the 4th century. They are the patron saints of physicians.

Damien

The name Damien is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Damien is: one who tames; subdues.' The Belgian priest Father Damien gave his life helping the Hawaiian lepers of Molokai. 3rd Century St. Damian is patron of physicians.

Damien

Derived from the Greek Damianos, which is thought to be from damān (to tame). Var: Damon, Daymian, Daymon.

Damien

The name "Damien" sounds vaguely like the English "demon", but is not at all etymologically related (meaning "he subdues"). Damien is the French form of the English name Damian (Greek Damao, meaning "to tame"), popular as the name of a martyred Christian saint of the third century (see Saints Cosmas and Damian).

Damien

OTHER LANGUAGES/CULTURES: DamianosDamianus (Ancient Greek)Damyan (Bulgarian)Damjan (Croatian)DamiaanDamian (Dutch)DamianDamonDamion (English)Damon (Greek Mythology)Damiano (Italian)Damjan (Macedonian)Damian (Polish)Demyan (Russian)Damjan (Serbian)DamijanDamjan (Slovene)Demyan (Ukrainian


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