Damaj: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahm-ahj
Origin: UAE
gender-male

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Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: To be praised

Damaj is a name with Arabic origins, meaning "to be praised" or "to be glorified. " The use of the name Damaj has remained relatively consistent in its cultural significance, particularly in Middle Eastern and North African communities. It symbolizes the desire for recognition and admiration. Despite its unique sound, the name Damaj carries a deep meaning that reflects the importance of being acknowledged and respected.

Damaj Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Damaj is currently #44856 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Damaj is currently #19018 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Damaj is currently #22417 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Damaj is currently #9375 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Damaj is currently #17470 on Kiindred Australian Names

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