Damaso
DAH-mah-soh
Damaso is a boy’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “Damaso is a Spanish and Italian name derived from the Greek name Damasus, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.”. It currently ranks #11191 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1983.
What Damaso Means
“Damaso is a Spanish and Italian name derived from the Greek name Damasus, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue'.”
The Story of Damaso
With roots in ancient Greece and echoes in Spain and Italy, this name whispers of gentle mastery.
Damaso is a Spanish and Italian name derived from the Greek Damasus, meaning 'to tame' or 'subdue.' It has a long history, first recorded in 1953, a name of quiet authority.
You see your son, Damaso, as a strong yet gentle leader. This name reflects the wisdom and kindness you hope he will embody, a natural ability to guide others with a firm yet compassionate hand.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 1983
Total Births
275
First Recorded
1953
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