Name meaning & stats
Damiano
Damiano. 531 US babies since 1940, peak 1985. Notable Damianos are 1.7× over-represented as basketball players.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 1985
531 US babies were named Damiano between 1940 and 2025.
Damiano around the world
- Belgium: 28 babies since 1995, peak 2025, No. 1,146 in 2025
- France: 155 babies since 1900, peak 2025, No. 2,070 in 2025
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Damianos end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.6× | Medium · 15 people |
| Basketball player | 1.7× | Low · 7 people |
| Politician | 0.7× | Low · 4 people |
| Actor | 1.0× | Low · 3 people |
Among notable men who are basketball players, Damianos show up 1.7× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 1985)