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Damiana

dah-mee-AH-nah3 syllables
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Derived from the Latin 'damianus', meaning 'to tame'. (Spanish)

What does Damiana mean?

Spanish: Derived from the Latin 'damianus', meaning 'to tame'.. Damiana is derived from the Latin 'damianus', which means 'to tame' or 'subdue'.

Is Damiana a good dog name?

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Damiana in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Damiana in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Damiana suit?

Human name
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Damiana

The other dogs were saying, "I can’t wait to meet Damiana—the only pup who can order room service without wagging her tail!" It’s hard to be elegant when you’re always excited!

Names similar to Damiana

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