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Damien
2026-11-16 05:52:18 · The Daily Ledger
Damien is a given name and less frequently a surname.
The name is a variation of Damian which comes from the Greek Damianos. This form originates from the Greek derived from the Greek word δαμάζω (damazō), "(I) conquer, master, overcome, tame", in the form of δαμάω/-ῶ (damaō), a form assumed as the first person of δαμᾷ (damāi)

Given name
A
Damien Abad (born 1980), French politician
Damien Adam (born 1989), French politician
Damien Adkins (born 1981), Australian rules footballer
Damien Alamos (born 1990), French Muay Thai kickboxer
Damien Allen (born 1986), English footballer
Damien Anderson (born 1979), American football player
Damien Angove (born 1970), Australian rules footballer
Damien Arsenault, Canadian politician
Damien Atkins (born 1975), Canadian actor and playwright
B
Damien Balisson (born 1996), Mauritian footballer
Damien Berry (born 1989), American football player
Damien Birkinhead (born 1993), Australian shot putter
Damien Blair (born 1972/1973), American basketball coach
Damien Blanch (born 1983), Irish rugby union footballer
Damien Bodie (born 1985), Australian actor
Damien Boisseau, French voice actor
Damien Bona (1955–2012), American film critic
Damien Bonnard (born 1978), French actor
Damien Borel (born 1993), American football player
Damien Boudjemaa (born 1985), Algerian-French footballer
Damien Bowen (born 1984), Australian shot putter
Damien Bower (born 1980), Australian rugby union footballer
Damien Bridonneau (born 1975), French footballer
Damien Broderick (born 1944), Australian writer
Damien Broothaerts (born 1983), Belgian athlete
Damien Brown (soccer) (born 1975), Australian footballer
Damien Brown (fighter) (born 1984), Australian mixed martial artist
Damien Brunner (born 1986), Swiss ice hockey player
Damien Burke, Irish Gaelic footballer
Damien Burroughs (born 1978), Australian Paralympic athlete
Damien Bush (born 1968), English cricketer
Damien Byrne (born 1954), Irish footballer
Damien Byrne (Gaelic footballer) (born 1978), Irish Gaelic footballer
C
Damien Cahalane (born 1992), Irish hurler and footballer
Damien Cardace (born 1992), French rugby league footballer
Damien Carême (born 1960), French politician
Damien Cely (born 1989), French diver
Damien Chapman (born 1974), Australian rugby union footballer
Damien Chazelle (born 1985), American director and screenwriter
Damien Chouly (born 1985), French rugby union footballer
Damien Christensen (born 1963), Australian rules footballer
Damien Chrysostome (born 1982), Beninese footballer
Damien Cler (born 1987), French rugby sevens player
Damien Comer (born 1994), Irish sportsperson
Damien Comolli (born 1972), French football coach
Damien Cook (born 1991), Australian rugby league player
Damien M. Corsetti, American soldier
Damien Corthésy (born 1988), French cyclist
Damien Couturier (born 1981), French rugby union footballer
Damien Covington (1972–2002), American football player
Damien Cox (born 1961), Canadian journalist
D
Damien Da Silva (born 1988), French footballer
Damien De Bohun, Australian cricket administrator
Damien Degboe, Beninese track athlete
Damien Delaney (born 1981), Irish footballer
Damien Delaney (Gaelic footballer) (born 1973), Irish Gaelic footballer
Damien de Martel (1878–1940), French politician
Damien Demento (born 1958), American professional wrestler
Damien Dempsey (born 1975), Irish singer-songwriter
Damien Denny (born 1966), Northern Irish boxer
Damien Desprat (born 1974), French sailor
Damien de Veuster (1840–1889), Belgian-Hawaiian Catholic priest
Damien Djordjevic (born 1984), French figure skater
Damien Doligez, French programmer
Damien Done, an American post-punk band
Damien Dovy (born 1966), French karateka
Damien Duff (born 1979), Irish footballer
Damien Dufour (born 1981), French footballer
Damien Dussaut (born 1994), French footballer
E
Damien Echols (born 1974), American writer
Damien Egan, British politician
Damien Éloi (born 1969), French table tennis player
Damien English (born 1978), Irish politician
Damien Escobar (born 1986), American violinist
F
Damien Fahey (born 1980), American writer
