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Damocles at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Greek
- Western numerology
- 9
- Indian numerology
- 2
- Characters
- 8
- Popular
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What does Damocles mean?
Damocles is a baby name with Greek context. Parents can review its meaning, origin, numerology, sibling ideas, and similar names before adding it to a shortlist. The recorded meaning is A tyrant of Syracuse.
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Damon
Boy
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Blue Sky; constant, day; Gentle To tame A variant of Damian In Greek legend Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias Famous bearer in modern times: American author Damon Runyon; To tame
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Daman
Unisex
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Beauty or Mysterious; Demon; One who Controls; Tame; Variant of Damon: Gentle To tame A variant of Damian In Greek legend Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias Famous bearer in modern times: American author Damon Runyon
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Damara
Unisex
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Calf; Gentle Famous bearer: Biblical Damaris was the educated woman who heard Paul speak at the open-air supreme court of Athens; gentle girl
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Damaris
Girl
Greek
Derived from the Greek word for calf Damaris was an Athenian woman who St Paul converted to Christianity Gentle; Gentle Famous bearer: Biblical Damaris was the educated woman who heard Paul speak at the open-air supreme court of Athens; heifer
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Brother names
Brothers for Damocles
Damon
Boy
Indian
Blue Sky; constant, day; Gentle To tame A variant of Damian In Greek legend Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias Famous bearer in modern times: American author Damon Runyon; To tame
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Achilles
Boy
Indian
Lipless; Pain; 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander; without lips, brown, dark
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Sister names
Sisters for Damocles
Daman
Unisex
Indian
Beauty or Mysterious; Demon; One who Controls; Tame; Variant of Damon: Gentle To tame A variant of Damian In Greek legend Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias Famous bearer in modern times: American author Damon Runyon
172 family views
Damara
Unisex
Indian
Calf; Gentle Famous bearer: Biblical Damaris was the educated woman who heard Paul speak at the open-air supreme court of Athens; gentle girl
163 family views
Damaris
Girl
Greek
Derived from the Greek word for calf Damaris was an Athenian woman who St Paul converted to Christianity Gentle; Gentle Famous bearer: Biblical Damaris was the educated woman who heard Paul speak at the open-air supreme court of Athens; heifer
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Damien
Unisex
Filipino
subdues' The Belgian priest Father Damien gave his life helping the Hawaiian lepers of Molokai 3rd Century St Damian is patron of physicians; to tame, subdue; Untamed; Variant of Damian: Tame; Variant of Damon 'one who tames
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Damon
Boy
Indian
Blue Sky; constant, day; Gentle To tame A variant of Damian In Greek legend Damon was a loyal friend of Pythias Famous bearer in modern times: American author Damon Runyon; To tame
112 family views
Achilles
Boy
Indian
Lipless; Pain; 'The History of Troilus and Cressida' A Greek commander; without lips, brown, dark
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Hercules
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glory of Hera; Glory of Heroism; In Hera's service The mythological Greek Hercules was a son of Zeus and an extraordinarily strong man
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