Damyan
BoyBulgarian
Damyan is a boy name of Bulgarian origin meaning "to tame, subdue".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Bulgarian
Religion
Christian
Popularity
51 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
to tame, subdue
Etymology
Derived from the Greek name Damian, from 'damazō', meaning 'to tame'
Famous People Named Damyan
- Damyan Velchev — Bulgarian politician (1883–1954)
Frequently Asked Questions About Damyan
What does the name Damyan mean?
Damyan means "to tame, subdue", and is of Bulgarian origin.
What is the origin of the name Damyan?
Damyan originates from Bulgarian, commonly used in Eastern Europe.
Is Damyan a boy or girl name?
Damyan is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Damyan associated with?
Damyan is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Damyan?
Yes — notable people named Damyan include Damyan Velchev (Bulgarian politician, 1883–1954).
Last updated: June 2026