Damin

Damin is a masculine name with diverse cultural origins. In some contexts, it appears as a variation of Damian or Damien, which derive from Greek roots meaning "to tame" or "subdue." In Aboriginal Australian contexts, Damin refers to a special ceremonial language once used by the Lardil people of North Queensland. As a personal name, Damin combines the strong sound of more common names like Damon with a distinctive ending, creating a modern yet accessible feel. The name has been used across various cultures but remains relatively uncommon in most English-speaking countries. Its short, strong sound pattern follows contemporary naming trends favoring concise, easy-to-pronounce names for boys, while its multicultural associations give it a global appeal.

Pronounced DAM-in.

As of October 2026, Damin ranked #6908 in US births in 2022 SSA, peaked at #2015 in 1975.