The name Damião is a boy's name of Portuguese origin.

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<p>Damião is a masculine name of Portuguese origin, derived from the Greek name Damianos, which comes from the word "damao" meaning "to tame" or "subdue." This name has deep historical roots in Portuguese-speaking countries, particularly Brazil and Portugal. Damião is the Portuguese equivalent of Damian, a name associated with the early Christian saint and martyr Damian, who was a physician known for providing free medical care. The name carries connotations of healing, compassion, and selfless service. While never among the most common names, Damião has maintained steady usage in Portuguese-speaking communities. The distinctive tilde over the "a" gives the name its characteristic Portuguese pronunciation and cultural identity, distinguishing it from other international variants.</p>

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