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Daemian

♂ Boy

How to Pronounce Daemian

Pronounced DAY-mee-un /ˈdeɪ.mi.ən/Medium

Meaning: A respelling of Damian, from the Greek 'Damianos' (from 'daman', 'to tame, to subdue' — or linked to Damia, a goddess of fertility). St Damian, with his brother Cosmas, is a patron of physicians. The -ae- spelling is a modern style choice.Low

In 30 seconds: A three-beat name: Daemian — a respelling of Damian, 'to tame' (said 'DAY-mee-un'). A respelling of Damian, which we note.
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningA respelling of Damian, from the Greek 'Damianos' (from 'daman', 'to tame, to subdue' — or linked to Damia, a goddess of fertility). St Damian, with his brother Cosmas, is a patron of physicians. The -ae- spelling is a modern style choice.
U.S. rank (2023)#6977 ↗ Rising
2023 U.S. births12 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 179

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200620012023

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Daemian is a respelling of Damian, Greek 'to tame, to subdue'; a respelling of Damian (said 'DAY-mee-un').

It appears only rarely for boys in the U.S. Rare, Greek-rooted, and modern.

Did you know? Daemian respells Damian — Greek for 'to tame' — the name of St Damian, a patron of physicians; the -ae- spelling gives it a modern edge (said 'DAY-mee-un').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Daemian — respelling of Damian; Greek 'to tame'; St Damian

Variations

DamianDamienDaemien

Nicknames

DaeDami

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Daemian mean?

Daemian is a respelling of Damian, from the Greek 'to tame, to subdue'; St Damian is a patron of physicians.

How do you pronounce Daemian?

It's said DAY-mee-un /ˈdeɪ.mi.ən/ — three syllables, stress on the first.

Is Daemian a boy or girl name?

Here Daemian is used as a boy's name.

How popular is Daemian?

Daemian is extremely rare in the U.S. — a deep-tail, newly emerging name.

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