Giovanni Damasceno: Name day
Name day
Giovanni Damasceno's name day is celebrated on December 4th in Italy.
Giovanni Damasceno’s Comprehensive Name Profile
Giovanni Damasceno is a name combination rarely encountered in the United States, primarily found within Italian-American communities. Globally, Giovanni, a variant of John, is popular in Europe and Latin America, while Damasceno is more common in Portuguese-speaking regions, linked to Damascus. The name’s origin lies in the Hebrew Yochanan ('God is gracious') and the Roman cognomen 'Damascenus', signifying a connection to the city of Damascus. It carries a classical and religious resonance, suggesting a strong cultural heritage and a dignified, intellectual mood. The name is overwhelmingly masculine, reflecting its historical and religious roots. Its rarity contributes to a perception of sophistication and uniqueness.
Name Day List: Giovanni Damasceno