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The baby name Damy is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DAY-mee (ˈdeɪ.mi),DAH-mee (ˈdɑː.mi).

Gender: Male
Syllables: 2.0
Pronunciation: DAY-mee (ˈdeɪ.mi),DAH-mee (ˈdɑː.mi)

What is the meaning of the name Damy ?

The baby name Damy is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced DAY-mee (ˈdeɪ.mi),DAH-mee (ˈdɑː.mi).

Damy is in Origin.

Damy is a modern given name most widely found in the Netherlands, functioning as a short form of Damian/Damien. Ultimately it derives from Latin Damianus, from Greek Damianos, linked to the verb meaning “to tame, subdue.” Through the cult of Saints Cosmas and Damian, physician-martyrs revered since late antiquity, the name gained Christian currency and a secondary association with healing. As a standalone, Damy reads brisk and contemporary while retaining this classical core.

Variants across languages include Damian (English/Polish), Damien (French), Damion (English), Damjan (South Slavic), Damyan (Bulgarian), Damiano (Italian), Damián (Spanish), and Damião (Portuguese). Hypocoristics include Dami and Damo; in Dutch and French, Damy sometimes serves as a pet name for Damian/Damien. Usage skews masculine, though contemporary naming occasionally treats Damy as unisex.

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Damy – Popularity by country

Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.

Country Gender Year Rank Born of
KR Boys 0 #27 1 897
JP 0 #77 1 4,057
ID Girls 0 #102 1 3,319
PA 0 #138 1 3,797
CR 0 #165 1 5,526
SI Boys 0 #211 1 3,402
EC Boys 0 #245 2 3,322
AO Boys 0 #246 4 5,568
GR Girls 0 #249 1 6,293
PT 0 #250 1 4,161
TW Boys 0 #256 1 7,111
NG 0 #270 3 5,926
SA 0 #310 3 10,560
KZ Girls 0 #332 1 5,862
GT 0 #335 4 5,948
JO Girls 0 #339 1 7,570
MY 0 #354 1 12,352
BR 0 #356 5 5,969
CN Girls 0 #358 2 8,829
GH Boys 0 #361 1 8,138
MU Girls 0 #362 1 8,539
PT Boys 0 #380 2 7,951
BO 0 #407 2 6,868
UY Boys 0 #409 5 5,922
PH Girls 0 #428 2 13,098
CL 0 #431 4 6,867
AR Boys 0 #436 32 7,628
MX 0 #443 3 8,339
PT Girls 0 #470 2 7,952
GT Girls 0 #490 16 7,500
GT Boys 0 #497 3 7,625
PA Boys 0 #504 2 9,305
CO 0 #510 1 7,768
PA Girls 0 #511 8 9,861
RU Girls 0 #522 2 11,913
RU Boys 0 #526 1 12,621
UY Girls 0 #535 2 6,731
HK Boys 0 #557 1 12,905
LY 0 #557 3 12,703
CM Girls 0 #559 2 11,671
PS Boys 0 #561 1 10,655
CR Girls 0 #573 1 11,342
CM Boys 0 #575 1 12,054
BH 0 #586 2 17,937
BO Girls 0 #587 25 9,488
BO Boys 0 #619 4 9,244
AR Girls 0 #622 9 8,289
HK Girls 0 #650 1 16,104
IN Girls 0 #654 1 13,121
CL Boys 0 #656 10 13,390
IT 0 #699 16 4,183
SG Boys 0 #738 2 17,960
BR Boys 0 #778 8 12,213
CL Girls 0 #787 65 14,098
KW Boys 0 #806 1 18,755
NG Girls 0 #819 8 15,093
NL Boys 0 #835 117 5,873
BR Girls 0 #874 68 12,708
EG Boys 0 #876 11 15,035
PE Girls 0 #921 23 14,861
PE Boys 0 #923 4 14,506
NL Girls 0 #932 24 5,933
NG Boys 0 #939 13 16,906
MX Boys 0 #967 16 16,355
Spain Girls 0 #971 13 5,561
CO Boys 0 #981 1 15,656
EG Girls 0 #1,007 3 14,742
SA Girls 0 #1,013 2 25,931
IN Boys 0 #1,038 2 16,750
CO Girls 0 #1,054 25 16,140
MY Girls 0 #1,071 2 24,821
MY Boys 0 #1,097 15 25,439
MX Girls 0 #1,120 64 17,781
AE Boys 0 #1,142 2 22,615
MA 0 #1,195 5 20,986
DZ 0 #1,226 9 20,130
ZA Girls 0 #1,236 1 25,928
TR 0 #1,254 1 19,440
ZA Boys 0 #1,269 4 25,619
IT Boys 0 #1,287 185 10,046
IT Girls 0 #1,346 101 9,415
SA Boys 0 #1,688 4 28,008

Damy is popular in 47 countries — most recent births per country:

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People also ask about Damy

Damy is predominantly a boy's name.
Damy is a 2 syllable name, pronounced DAY-mee (ˈdeɪ.mi),DAH-mee (ˈdɑː.mi).
Common nicknames and spelling variations include Dami, Damie, Damey and Dammy.