Djimon is of African origin, derived from the Songhai language spoken in West Africa. It means 'calm' and is often used as a male given name. The name gained international recognition through Djimon Hounsou, a Beninese actor known for his roles in films like 'Gladiator' and 'Blood Diamond'. In the United States, it has seen increased usage since the early 2000s.
"Djimon had 11 babies born with his name in 1998."