boy's name
Damiens
dah-MYAN (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 265
Damiens is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2000 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 1962, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1902.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Damiens Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 2000s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 15 |
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 25 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 15 |
| 1950s | 15 |
| 1960s | 50 |
| 1970s | 60 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Damiens?
In 2000, Damiens was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Damiens
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Damiens Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Damiens over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Damiens
- French dah-MYAN
Sibling Names for Damiens
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Damiens — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Damiens
Is Damiens a girl's or a boy's name?
Damiens is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Damiens?
Damiens has 2 syllables.
When was Damiens most popular?
Damiens peaked in 1962, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.