Saint damian was martyred with his twin brother cosmas in syria early in the 4th century Damian is the 110 ranked male name by popularity. They are the patron saints of physicians
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Due to his renown, the name came into general use in christian europe
Damian comes from the ancient greek word “damazō,” which means “to conquer,” “master,” or “overcome.” gender
Damian has primarily been used as a masculine name throughout history It is a greek name derived from damianus and damianos The name damian is of greek origin and is composed of two distinct words “damao” meaning “to tame” and “ianos” meaning “god’s gift”
The name and its variations first appeared in ancient greece, most notably in the works of the roman poet ovid. Damian is a boy's name of greek origin meaning to tame, subdue