Damaris

Damaris Meaning & Origin

About Damaris
The name Damaris is of Greek origin and has a biblical significance. It is derived from the Greek word "damao," meaning "to tame" or "to subdue." In the Bible, Damaris is mentioned as a woman who converted to Christianity after hearing the teachings of the apostle Paul in Athens. The name Damaris is often associated with qualities such as gentleness, humility, and a willingness to learn and grow spiritually.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Damaris are female.

Damaris Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 14.50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TMRS
🗽 NYSIIS
DANA
🔊 Soundex
D050602
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AH0 M AA1 R AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/dəˈmɑrəs/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TMRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D562

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Damaris in Braille

Here's how to represent Damaris in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Damaris in braille

How to Spell the Name Damaris in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Damaris using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Damaris in sign language

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