Damjan Forename

68,766th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 8,417 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Damjan Forename User-submission:

This name comes from the Greek name Damianos (Δαμιανος), which derives from damao (δαμαω), meaning 'tamer', 'one who tames wild animals or people'.

Damjan Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia
100%
5,4841:448122
Croatia
100%
7881:5,352575
Bosnia and Herzegovina
100%
6811:5,175853
Serbia
100%
6131:11,657940
North Macedonia
100%
3161:6,6161,045
Montenegro
100%
1401:4,533695
Albania
100%
861:35,4253,685
Germany
100%
581:1,666,86010,489
United States
100%
431:8,431,09289,635
Kosovo-321:58,1704,104
Sweden
100%
211:469,42412,247
England
100%
181:3,089,05133,607
Greece
100%
131:841,1198,698
Switzerland
93%
 
131:631,8079,098
Australia-101:1,365,76214,367
Hungary
100%
91:1,087,9752,994
Netherlands
100%
91:1,878,00924,529
Qatar
100%
81:296,20131,456
Thailand
100%
81:8,758,227128,595
Czechia
100%
81:1,332,0203,968
Austria
100%
81:1,064,2757,469
Canada-81:4,141,67245,609
Italy
100%
61:10,177,01531,373
France
100%
51:13,294,06836,843
Poland
100%
41:9,506,7785,827
Denmark-31:1,883,16617,701
India-31:404,959,3243,244,417
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Norway-21:2,566,16424,989
Tanzania-11:52,788,31985,066
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
South Africa
100%
11:54,532,649471,300
Afghanistan-11:32,623,51666,536
Yemen-11:26,296,75114,474
Slovakia-11:5,310,0639,949
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Russia
100%
11:144,233,704184,271
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Philippines-11:106,009,477690,015
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Israel-11:8,402,91845,019
Gibraltar-11:34,138985
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Bulgaria-11:6,990,39027,036

The alternate forms: Damján (16) are calculated separately.

Damjan (375) may also be a surname.

Damjan Forename Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name comes from the Greek name Damianos (Δαμιανος), which derives from damao (δαμαω), meaning 'tamer', 'one who tames wild animals or people'.

- damnjan

Damjan Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Damján9416/
Damijan922,466/
Damnjan92551/
Damjahn921/
Damjang921/
Damjanë921/
Dasmijan865/
Dhamijan863/
Damdjane861/
Damian83366,115/
Damyan833,594/
Damean83365/
Demjan8363/
Danjan8349/
Domjan8325/
Damhan8320/
Damsan8312/
Damjon836/
Damjam833/
Damzan831/
Damían831/
Damjanova804/
Dahamjhan801/
Daimejane801/
Danjian771,911/
Damiane771,062/
Damiaan77150/
Daimian7795/
Damiean7776/
Damyant7751/
Dhanjan7748/
Daymian7744/
Daemian7740/
Damiand7731/
Dammian7720/
Daimean7720/
Dhamian7720/
Damaion7718/
Dasmian7718/
Demijan7718/
Damyane7718/
Dhamsan7717/
Damiann7717/
Danijan7714/
Deamian7713/
Damianh7711/
Dahmian7711/
Damhang7710/
Damayon779/
Daymyan779/
Danjean779/
Domijan777/
Daamian776/
Damihan775/
Damnian775/
Damiang774/
Damiant774/
Damkhan774/
Daumian774/
Daanjan773/
Danjane773/
Damioan772/
Damjong772/
Damsain772/
Damyann772/
Deamean772/
Ddamian772/
Danjaan772/
Dameann772/
Dameaon771/
Dhamyan771/
Dhamean771/
Domnjan771/
Danjain771/
Danjang771/
Danjaun771/
Damsane771/
Damshan771/
Damsian771/
Damyang771/
Damzane771/
Damiajn771/
Damiamn771/
Damijam771/
Damijon771/
Damehan771/
Daimyan771/
Dahmean771/
Deanjan771/
Damzhan771/
Daunjan771/
Danjiang715,893/
Damiatin71126/
Donajean7192/
Dhanijan7175/
Damianne7143/
Dosimjan7123/
Danajean7120/
Dosymjan718/
Dasmiaan716/
Damyatin716/
Dhamshan716/
Dhaimian714/
Damaijon714/
Damyanne714/
Daymiahn714/
Damchand713/
Domejean713/
Danijane713/
Danijean712/
Daymeann712/
Demijean712/
Dhamyane712/
Daymiane712/
Dhaumyan711/
Dhanjang711/
Dhanjayn711/
Dhamihan711/
Dhammian711/
Dhamejon711/
Domijane711/
Domijean711/
Danjaing711/
Dannjean711/
Dameyian711/
Damiehan711/
Damchang711/
Damegian711/
Dameiean711/
Daemhian711/
Dainijan711/
Dasemjon711/
Daumkhan711/
Ddamyane711/
Deamayon711/
Deanjann711/
Daynejan711/
Daimihan711/
Damehane711/
Daimiane711/
Dhamiann711/
Danijant711/
Danjaine711/
Danjanne711/
Danyan6737,516/
Dancan6735,960/
Demian6719,664/
Danian6718,360/
Damion6713,439/
Damson677,314/
Demyan673,918/
Dameon672,198/
Danzan671,845/
Damián671,517/
Danhan671,321/
Domian67770/
Danean67338/
Donnajean67286/
Damiam67178/
Dagnan67148/
Dansan67140/
Domsan6763/
Damyon6760/
Damzam6743/
Damsen6741/
Damiàn6713/
Danjon6713/
Dasmiatin6712/
Dahmiatin679/
Dhamchand679/
Damsam679/
Donjan678/
Démian676/
Domyan676/
Damyam674/
Dhanaijan673/
Dhanajjan673/
Damzen673/
Damiãn672/
Damjom672/
Demjon672/
Dámian671/
Dhanijain671/
Dhanijane671/
Dhamshaan671/
Dhamshain671/
Domjeanne671/
Domjon671/
Domján671/
Doumnjang671/
Dannajean671/
Danjam671/
Danjeanne671/
Danéan671/
Damyanova671/
Damzon671/
Damíán671/
Damiän671/
Damcon671/
Daimchand671/
Deimejane671/
Daunajean671/
Deanejane671/
Daynijean671/
Dhamianne671/

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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Damjan