Demian

Where Demian comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Demian.

Demian through the years
  1. 1621
    Demian Mnohohrishny born
    Hetman of Ukrainian Cossacks
  2. 1966
    First appearance
    #3,948 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1974
    Peak, #919
    78 babies named Demian, its best rank.
  4. 1977
    Demian Maia born
    Brazilian mixed martial artist
  5. 1978
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,794.
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Demian Maia · Brazilian mixed martial artist, born 1977
  • Demian Mnohohrishny · Hetman of Ukrainian Cossacks, 1621–1703
  • Demian Conrad · Swiss designer, born 1974
  • Demian Hladylovych · 1846–1892

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.