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At a Glance
- Meaning
- To tame or subdue
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Primarily used for girls
- Pronunciation
- dah-mee-AH-nuh
Damiana is a Greek name meaning "to tame or subdue," pronounced dah-mee-AH-nuh. It has a soft, flowing sound with the stress on the third syllable, and a strong meaning behind it.
Meaning & Origin of Damiana
Meaning: To tame or subdue.
Origin: Greek.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Damiana
dah-mee-AH-nuhIPA /dɑːmiˈɑːnə/
Popularity of Damiana
Damiana is rare in the U.S. It peaked at #3112 in 1930 with 9 babies, and in 2024 it ranked #15779 with just 5 babies.
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FAQ
What does the name Damiana mean?
To tame or subdue. (Source: Wikipedia)
How do you pronounce Damiana?
Damiana is pronounced dah-mee-AH-nuh (IPA: /dɑːmiˈɑːnə/).
Is Damiana a popular name right now?
Damiana peaked at #3112 in 1930 and is ranked #15779 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1915–2024.)
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