Name Dana – Meaning, Origin & Popularity 2022 - CharliesNames

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♂♀ Name Dana

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Dana is a ♀ girl name and a ♂ boy name. That makes Dana one of the gender-neutral unisex names.

Where does the name Dana come from?

The feminine name Dana is a short form of Daniela and a feminine form of Dan, but also a Slavic short form of Bogdana. Besides, Dana is an Arabic unisex name.

What does the name Dana mean?

Dana has the meaning “God is my judge” (from Daniela and Dan) or “given by God” and “gift of God” (from Bogdana). In Arabic, the unisex name Dana means “wise” or “educated” (originally from “dânâ/دانا”).

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Popularity of the name Dana

Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Dana is currently ranked #2421 on the name leaderboard.

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Dana in the Top 50 names

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🇦🇹 Austria	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇩🇪 Germany	✓	✓	✓	✓	-
🇫🇷 France	✓	-	-	-	-
🇳🇱 Netherlands	✓	-	-	-	-

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