Damen First Name Meaning

Damen is a male name of Greek origin that means "To Tame, Subdue." This name carries a strong and noble meaning, reflecting qualities of strength and control. In addition to its Greek roots, Damen also has significance in other cultures and contexts. As a German word, Damen translates to "Ladies," and it is also associated with various surnames, given names, and geographical locations. Notably, Damen is linked to the Dutch shipbuilding company Damen Group and has been used to name several Chicago Transit Authority stations. Furthermore, it has connections to places in China and Iran, as well as to an American alternative rock band. With its diverse associations and rich history, Damen is a name that carries both strength and cultural significance.

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How popular Damen first name? (2000 - Now)

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Historical popularity of Damen first name (1880 - Now)

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Famous people with Damen first name

Damen Wheeler

Damen Keoki Wheeler, born on September 3, 1977, is a former professional football cornerback known for his career in the National Football League (NFL) and the Arena Football League (AFL). Wheeler began his football journey at Valley High School in Sacramento, excelling in football, basketball, and track. He then played college football for the Colorado Buffaloes and was a four-year letterman, setting the school record for career pass breakups with 39. In the NFL, he played for the Jacksonville Jaguars, San Diego Chargers, Detroit Lions, and St. Louis Rams. Wheeler also made a mark in the AFL, notably with the Los Angeles Avengers, where he earned All-Rookie team honors as a defensive specialist. After retiring from professional football, Wheeler transitioned into coaching defensive backs at Sacramento High School and American River College. His son, Damen Wheeler Jr., also pursued a football career at American River College and Missouri Western. With a wealth of experience both on and off the field, Wheeler continues to inspire and contribute to the world of football.

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