Tamer or subduer
Damaso is the Spanish, Italian, and Portuguese form of the Greek name Damasos. It is derived from the Greek verb 'damazo', which means to tame or conquer, sharing the same root as the name Damian.
About 5 boys were named Damaso in 2025.
4th-century Pope and saint
Antagonist in Jose Rizal's novel Noli Me Tangere · Noli Me Tangere
Spanish poet and philologist
Major League Baseball relief pitcher
All-Star second baseman for the Toronto Blue Jays
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).