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Baby name
Damian
Boy
Origin of the name
Damian comes from the Latin Damianus, linked to the Greek damazein, “to tame.” Saint Damian and his twin Cosmas were physicians.
Rising name
109,920births since 1880
2010sgeneration
No. 98rank at its peak, in 2013
Where babies named Damian are born
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The darker the blue, the more common Damian is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.
Where it is most popular
Compared with the national average, Damian is most common in Nevada (3.3 times), Arizona (2.8) and New Mexico (2.6), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.
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