Damián
Damian is a timeless boy's name of Greek origin, widely celebrated in history through the patronage of Saints Cosmas and Damian. It combines classical heritage with a sleek, contemporary, and truly international appeal. The name symbolizes strength of character, calm authority, and resilience.
Spelling Variants & Registry Records
Comparison of forms with and without diacritics
Names can be registered in the traditional form with diacritics or in an international spelling.
Origin and etymology of the name
Scholarly onomastic and linguistic analysisThe Greek name Damian is interpreted as "tamer", "subduer", or "conqueror".
Detailed Slovak etymology analysis
Meno Damián pochádza cez latinskú podobu Damianus z gréckeho osobného mena Damianós (Δαμιανός). Súvisí s gréckym slovesom damázō (δαμάζω), prípadne s jeho staršou podobou damáō (δαμάω), vo význame „krotiť“, „podrobovať si“ alebo „premáhať“.
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International Traveler Index
How easily Damián is pronounced abroad, written on tickets, and perceived worldwide
DAMIAN
Requires spelling without diacriticsá (1)
Regional Central European form10 foreign variants
Česky, Anglicky, Maďarsky- •Mierna diakritika – v medzinárodnom styku sa ľahko prepisuje do základnej latinky.
- •Univerzálna výslovnosť – neobsahuje zhluky hlások náročné pre cudzincov.
- •Globálne rozšírené meno – má priame ekvivalenty vo viac než 9 svetových jazykoch.
Name days and calendars
Dates in Slovak and international calendarsStandard orthoepic pronunciation with primary stress on the initial syllable.
Grammar & Cases
Overview of grammatical cases for greetings, cards, and official useDiminutives and pet forms
Affectionate and family nicknamesNotable figures named Damián
16People connected to this name according to Wikidata and editorial sources.
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Damián Smith
3 + 1 = 4 syllables
- The combination has a balanced rhythm and clear sound transitions.
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„Meno Demeter znamená patriaci bohyni Demetre, gréckej ochrankyni úrody a poľnohospodárstva.“
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