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Daemian

Gender
Boy
Say it
DAY-mee-un
Origin
Greek
US rank, 2025
#12,003 for boys

Daemian is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “to tame, subdue”. In 2025 it ranked 12,003rd for boys in the US (5 babies).

What does Daemian mean?

Greek: respelling of Damian

“to tame, subdue”

A respelling of Damian, from Greek Damianos; Saints Cosmas and Damian were early Christian physician martyrs.

Is Daemian a girl's or a boy's name?

Daemian is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 5 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Daemian in the US?

Rank in 2025
12,003rd among boys
Babies in 2025
5 about 1 in 340,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to call too few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 5 boys in the US were named Daemian, making it the 12,003rd most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2006, with 19 boys. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Half of all the boys named Daemian in the US since 1880 were born between 2006 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 4,271 boys in the US were given Daemian or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #88, up from #12,003 for this spelling alone.

2001Busiest: 19 in 20062025
Daemian in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20255#12,003
20240–
202312#6,892
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20187#9,664
20175#12,241
20165#12,180
20150–
20147#9,636
20137#9,650
20128#8,858
201111#7,002
201014#6,032
200914#6,091
200817#5,244
200712#6,618
200619#4,671
20057#9,108
20047#8,921
20039#7,238
200213#5,388
20015#10,548

Names like Daemian

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Daemian

Names related to Daemian

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Daemian: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/daemian, updated 20 October 2026.