Demian

Meaning of Demian

Demian is a male name with origins in Greece. It is pronounced as DEM-ee-uhn (/ˈdɛmiən/) in both American English and British English. The name has variations such as Damien and Damon. In the United States of America, Demian has been given to newborn boys since at least 1966. Its popularity has fluctuated over the years, with a peak occurrence of 90 in 2007. In recent years, Demian has remained relatively steady, ranking around the 2000s to 3000s. Some notable associations include the novel "Demian" by Hermann Hesse, which explores themes of self-discovery and individualism. Overall, Demian is a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with Greek roots and literary connections.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as DEM-ee-uhn (/ˈdɛmiən/)

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Notable People Named Demian

Demian Maia is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and 5th degree Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt.
Demián Bichir Nájera is a Mexican actor known for his roles in telenovelas and Hollywood films, and he received an Academy Award nomination for his performance in A Better Life.
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