Day of Saint Damaso, December 11. Names of children for babies

Damaso is a name for a child of Greek origin that means "tamer" and, although this could be related to a character that is too strong, nothing is further from reality, since its calming capacity comes from his communication skills. He celebrates his name day on December 11 , which is the day of Sain

Damaso is a name for a child of Greek origin that means "tamer" and, although this could be related to a character that is too strong, nothing is further from reality, since its calming capacity comes from his communication skills. He celebrates his name day on December 11, which is the day of Saint Damaso, a 4th century Pope from Hispania.

Curiosities about the name Damaso

Damaso is a proper name that is used throughout the western world although it is not, by far, the most frequent, but at the same time it is a name that is quite familiar to us. Its form remains almost invariable in the rest of the languages, highlighting Damasus as a name in English and Damase as a French name, although we are left with the Catalan name Damas,which gives it a more modern touch.

The name Damaso reflects an intellectual and reflective personality, so we are facing a child with great concerns and curiosity. Lover of irony, Damaso considers himself a serious and stable person, which makes him immediately worthy of the trust of others. A skilled communicator with great closeness, he exerts a lot of influence in his social relationships, something that often makes him a leader.

If there is a person who represents the name of your child, that is the poet belonging to the generation of 27, Damaso Alonso, whose work Children of Wrath occupies an important place in the history of literature. But there have also been military and political Dámasos, singers and pianists, goldsmiths and jewelers, bullfighters and even ambassadors, who show their diplomacy in dealing with others.

Dámaso is also a character in the work Martín Rivas, by Alberto Blest, a historical novel that reflects the conflict between social classes set in Chile at the end of the 19th century. In it, Dámaso Encina appears as the link that allows the protagonist, Martín Rivas, to ascend the social ladder, thus showing, once again, the power of persuasion implied by the name Damaso.

If you want your child to learn to write hisname Damasoin calligraphy and also can color it in uppercase and lowercase letters with the colors that you like, just click on the name Damaso to print its beautiful name.

To know the origin and meaning of other names that celebrate his saint in the month of December, consult our calendar of the names of saints of December. You will find all the curiosities related to the name and date of your name day.

And also, we have the most complete guide of names for babies of boys and girls. Here you will find all the names for babies arranged alphabetically to know their origin and meaning.

Laura Sánchez. Collaborator of GuiaInfantil.com