Western numerology
Number 9 insight
Western numerology adds the letter values in the name and reduces them to a single guiding number.
Name profile
Damascus at a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Biblical
- Western numerology
- 9
- Indian numerology
- 6
- Characters
- 8
- Popular
- 117 family views
Number meaning for Damascus
Indian numerology
Number 6 insight
Indian numerology uses a traditional letter map that many families prefer for cultural name matching.
Meaning and story
What does Damascus mean?
Damascus is listed in the BabyAZ name catalog with Biblical context. Its meaning is recorded as: A sack full of blood, the similitude of burning [Non-Gerderized Biblical Name]
This meaning has been cleaned for a parent-friendly reading.
Similar names
Names like Damascus
Andronicus
Boy
Biblical
A man excelling others; Will' Sir Andrew Aguecheek 'The Tragedy of Coriolanus' Titus
206 family views
Achaicus
Boy
Biblical
A native of Achaia, sorrowing, sad [Non-Gerderized Biblical Name]
154 family views
Darah
Unisex
Hebrew
Compassion; Generation; house of the shepherd or of the companion
184 family views
Agabus
Boy
Biblical
A locust, the father's joy or feast [Non-Gerderized Biblical Name]
97 family views
Lucius
Unisex
English
'Cymbeline' Caius Lucius, General of the Roman Forces 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A servant to Brutus 'The Life of Timon of Athens' 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Son to Titus Andronicus Also Young Lucius, a boy, his son; Form of Luke: light; illumination; Luminous, white
195 family views
Lysimachus
Unisex
Biblical
'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Governor of Mytilene; Scattering the battle
109 family views
Brother names
Brothers for Damascus
Andronicus
Boy
Biblical
A man excelling others; Will' Sir Andrew Aguecheek 'The Tragedy of Coriolanus' Titus
206 family views
Achaicus
Boy
Biblical
A native of Achaia, sorrowing, sad [Non-Gerderized Biblical Name]
154 family views
Agabus
Boy
Biblical
A locust, the father's joy or feast [Non-Gerderized Biblical Name]
97 family views
Archelaus
Boy
Greek
ruler of the people Archelaus was one of the sons of King Herod the Great, mentioned in the New Testament Became popular again in the 19th century; The prince of the people
160 family views
Sister names
Sisters for Damascus
Darah
Unisex
Hebrew
Compassion; Generation; house of the shepherd or of the companion
184 family views
Lucius
Unisex
English
'Cymbeline' Caius Lucius, General of the Roman Forces 'The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A servant to Brutus 'The Life of Timon of Athens' 'The Tragedy of Titus Andronicus' Son to Titus Andronicus Also Young Lucius, a boy, his son; Form of Luke: light; illumination; Luminous, white
195 family views
Lysimachus
Unisex
Biblical
'Pericles, Prince of Tyre' Governor of Mytilene; Scattering the battle
109 family views
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