First names in Hebrew

First name Damian: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling

דמיאן

Gematria value: 105

Its spelling

In Hebrew, Damian is written דמיאן

Meaning and origin

What does Damian mean?

Meaning: "to tame, to master"
Origin: Greek

Damian comes from the Greek Damianos, linked to damazein, "to tame, to master". It has been used throughout Europe for centuries and became popular in America in the 2000s. Damien is its French form.

Gematria

Damian = 105

In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. דמיאן has 5 letters:

• דthe letter Dalet4
• מthe letter Mem40
• יthe letter Yod10
• אthe letter Aleph1
• ןthe letter final Nun50
• Total105

The verse of the name

From the letter Dalet to the letter final Nun

An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Damian, from ד to ן:

דַּבֵּר אֶל־בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם כִּי־תָבֹאוּ אֶל־הָאָרֶץ אֲשֶׁר אֲנִי נֹתֵן לָכֶם וּקְצַרְתֶּם אֶת־קְצִירָהּ וַהֲבֵאתֶם אֶת־עֹמֶר רֵאשִׁית קְצִירְכֶם אֶל־הַכֹּהֵן׃

“Speak to the children of Israel and say to them: When you come into the land that I am giving you and reap its harvest, you shall bring the first sheaf of your harvest to the priest.”

Leviticus 23:10

The book of your first name

Damian, in nine pages

• Damian, in Hebrew
• Letter by letter
• The number of your name
• The verse of your name
• The portrait of Damian
• Damian, day to day
• What tradition says about names
• The sources

Frequently asked

Damian in three answers

How do you write Damian in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Damian is written דמיאן.

What is the gematria value of Damian?
Written דמיאן, Damian is worth 105: the letter Dalet (4) + the letter Mem (40) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Aleph (1) + the letter final Nun (50).

What does Damian mean?
To tame, to master (origin: Greek). Damian comes from the Greek Damianos, linked to damazein, "to tame, to master". It has been used throughout Europe for centuries and became popular in America in the 2000s. Damien is its French form.