Cursive Names

Damian in Cursive

How to write the name Damian in cursive — watch it drawn, trace every stroke, and take the free worksheet to paper.

There are 6 letters in Damian, but only 3 strokes: the capital D on its own, then a-m-i-a-n in one continuous stroke; then go back to dot the i. Play the animation to see how the letters flow together, then trace the whole word and download the printable practice sheet.

Damian written in cursive on handwriting guidelines, with a green starting dot and a red stop sign

How to write Damian in cursive

  1. 1Write the capital D, then lift the pencil.
  2. 2Write a, m, i, a, n as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil.
  3. 3Go back and dot the i.
Strokes: 3Pencil lifts: 2Letters: 6

The capital D fills the space between the baseline and the topline. a, m, i, and n stay between the baseline and the midline.

How the letters in Damian connect

Follow the joins as you write Damian: a ends on an undercurve that carries into the overcurve opening of m; m ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i; i ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of a; a ends on an undercurve that carries into the overcurve opening of n. Remember: the capital D stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

The letters in Damian

Shaky on d, a, and m or any of the others? Open the letter's own guide below for its stroke order, joins, and practice sheet.

Trace Damian in cursive

Now write it yourself. Put your finger or mouse on the green circle and follow every stroke of Damian — the check only advances while you stay on the line.

Put your finger or mouse on the circle and pull it through the first stroke.

Free printable Damian cursive worksheet

The free printable Damian worksheet follows the same order as this page: a trace row with dashed models, a green-dot row to start each attempt, a copy row beside a solid model, and blank lines to fill on your own.

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Frequently asked questions

1. Write the capital D, then lift the pencil. 2. Write a, m, i, a, n as one continuous stroke, joining each letter to the next without lifting the pencil. 3. Go back and dot the i.

Not quite: the body of Damian flows in 2 runs, but it takes 3 strokes in all. The pencil lifts 2 times: after the standalone capital D and to dot the i.

Follow the joins as you write Damian: a ends on an undercurve that carries into the overcurve opening of m; m ends on an undercurve that carries into the undercurve opening of i; i ends on an undercurve that carries into the downcurve opening of a; a ends on an undercurve that carries into the overcurve opening of n. Remember: the capital D stands alone, so lift the pencil before the next letter.

The capital D fills the space between the baseline and the topline. a, m, i, and n stay between the baseline and the midline.

D is a standalone capital. Finish it, lift the pencil, then begin the second letter of Damian on its own.

Practice writing Damian with real feedback

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