Damião: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
To tame or subdue
Origin
Greek
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
dah-mee-OW

Damião is a Greek boy's name meaning “to tame or subdue”. It appears in our list of 175+ Portuguese Baby Boy Names From Lisbon to São Paulo.

Meaning & Origin of Damião

Meaning: To tame or subdue.

Origin: Greek.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Damião

dah-mee-OWIPA /dɐmiˈɐ̃w/

Popularity of Damião

Damião doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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