Demien Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationDEH-mee-en / /ˈdɛm.i.ən/Greek; Hebrew
Meaning
Greek: to tame; Hebrew: a variant of 'Damien', meaning 'to subdue'
Historical & Cultural Background
Demien is a variant of the name Damien, which has roots in ancient Greek. The name gained popularity due to Saint Damien, a Christian martyr known for his work with leprosy patients in Hawaii. The name has been used in various cultures, often associated with themes of healing and protection.
Trend Summary
Demien is less common in the U.S. compared to its variants, with fluctuating popularity.
Similar Names
Variants
- Damien
- Damon
International Variants
- Damien (French)
- Damián (Spanish)
- Damião (Portuguese)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Demien was first seen in the United States in 1978. Demien has ranked as high as #1093 nationally, which occurred in 1978, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Demien has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Demien
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1978 | 6 |
2004 | 5 |