DANA
The meaning of the unisex name Dana is A DANE
Details on DANA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- From denmark. also a variant of daniel
- Popularity for Girl:
- 2,051st in the USA (top 10%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 9,375th in the USA (top 30%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
230 births
DANA as a GIRL in 2024
25 births
DANA as a BOY in 2024
The meaning(s) of DANA:
The name Dana is a Muslim baby name. In Muslim the meaning of the name Dana is: Wise. Intelligent.
The name Dana is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Dana is: Wise. Intelligent.
The name Dana is a Norse baby name. In Norse the meaning of the name Dana is: From Denmark.
The name Dana is a Scandinavian baby name. In Scandinavian the meaning of the name Dana is: From Denmark.
The name Dana is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Dana is: From Denmark.Also a form of Daniel, meaning God has judged, God is judge, or God will judge.
The name Dana is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Dana is: God has judged, or God is judge. The Old Testament prophet Daniel miraculously survived the den of lions.
USA SSA birth(s) for DANA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name DANA
DANA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 230 births |
| 2023 | 264 births |
| 2022 | 253 births |
| 2021 | 231 births |
| 2020 | 234 births |
| 2019 | 278 births |
| 2018 | 318 births |
| 2017 | 278 births |
| 2016 | 321 births |
| 2015 | 326 births |
| 2014 | 353 births |
| 2013 | 373 births |
| 2012 | 455 births |
| 2011 | 469 births |
| 2010 | 654 births |
| 2009 | 574 births |
DANA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 25 births |
| 2023 | 21 births |
| 2022 | 20 births |
| 2021 | 25 births |
| 2020 | 27 births |
| 2019 | 33 births |
| 2018 | 31 births |
| 2017 | 30 births |
| 2016 | 31 births |
| 2015 | 37 births |
| 2014 | 37 births |
| 2013 | 28 births |
| 2012 | 40 births |
| 2011 | 40 births |
| 2010 | 44 births |
| 2009 | 57 births |
About the name DANA
**Dana**: A name that flows like a gentle stream, Dana has origins steeped in various cultures and languages. In Hebrew, it means "God is my judge," embodying a sense of divine guidance and moral strength, while in Irish, it translates to "the wise one," evoking images of clarity and insight. This versatile name graces many parts of the world, finding a home in countries such as the United States, where it became popular in the mid-20th century, and in Arabic-speaking nations, where it signifies "a pearl," symbolizing beauty and preciousness. With its balanced sound and rich meanings, Dana resonates well in diverse settings, from bustling cities to serene countrysides. In every whisper of the name, there lies a promise of wisdom, beauty, and a connection to something greater, making it a delightful choice for your little one.
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