Damien

Male

Meaning

French form of Damian.

Origin

Latin

Pronunciation

/deɪmi.ən/

Traits associated with the name Damien:

Dogs named Damien tend to be loving, brave, and affectionate. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Damien?

Naming your dog Damien may suggest that you have a fondness for the macabre or a dark sense of humor. It could also suggest that you are a fan of the horror movie The Omen, which features a character named Damien.

Is Damien a good dog name?

Damien has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Damien isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

3,242
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1,492
New York City Dog Name Database
1,095
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Damien is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Damien was, in the past month, the 5078th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Damien is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Damien was viewed 37 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Damien's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Damien is most adored in West Virginia, Minnesota and Ohio.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Colorado, New Jersey and Illinois.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Damien.

Damien is found in these categories:

gothic dog names
gothic

Associations with darkness and horror, stemming from its use in the film "The Omen".

Dog names like Damien:

Right-handed, skilled
Devil in Spanish.
From a surname (of unknown meaning) that was used in the movie The Crow (1994).
Ancient Greek name derived from δῆμος (demos) meaning "the people".
invulnerable to fear or intimidation
Rich Spear
Damien dog name meaning

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