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Danny - Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Danny

[ 2 syll. dan-ny, da-nny ] The girl name Danny is also used as a boy name, with the latter form being far more popular. It is pronounced DAENiy †. Danny's origin is Hebrew, and its use, English. Danny is an English pet form of the English and French Danielle and a pet form of the Czech, English, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese, and Romanian Daniela.

Danny is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. In 2008, within the family of girl names directly related to Danny, Daniela was the most regularly used. Danny has mainly been a boy name in the last century.

Baby names that sound like Danny include the English Danie, the English Danni, the English Dannie, the French and German Dany, the English Daina, the Italian and Spanish Dama, the English Damey, the English Dami, the English Damie, the English, Czech, German, Polish, Romanian, and Slavic Dana, the English Danae, the English Danaë, the name Danah, the English Danee, the English Daneen, the English Dani, the Hebrew, Scandinavian, and German Dania, the English Danna, the English, Russian, and Hebrew Danya, and the English Dawna.

 



† Pronunciation for Danny: D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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