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Dana

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Updated: Aug 5, 2024 | 👁️ 63 Views | 🔊 16 Pronunciations
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Gender: Female

Origin: Hebrew, American

Meaning: God is my judge, From Denmark, Old English, Arbiter

Pronunciation: DAY-nuh, ˈdeɪ.nə, D EY N AH

Popularity Rank: #576

On this page:

  • 1. Dana Meanings
  • 2. Dana Pronunciation Guide
  • 3. Record your pronunciation of Dana
  • 4. Translations of Dana
  • 5. Dana Name Popularity
  • 6. Dana popularity in U.S.
  • 7. Famous People with Name Dana
  • 8. Latest News about Dana
  • 9. Dana Name Poster
  • 10. Names similar to Dana

Dana Meanings

  • God is my judge
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  • From Denmark
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  • Old English
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  • Arbiter
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  • Mother of the Gods in Myths
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  • Judge
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  • A Dane
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  • God is My Judge
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  • Origin - Hebrew
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  • Origin - American
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The name Dana is of Hebrew origin and means "God is my judge" or "arbiter". It is a unisex name that can be used for both boys and girls.

The name Dana is of Hebrew, American origin and means God is my judge, From Denmark, Old English, Arbiter, Mother of the Gods in Myths, Judge, A Dane, God is My Judge. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.

Dana is commonly found in United States of America, Iran, Czechia, and 97 more countries.

Dana Pronunciation Guide

Phonetic Pronunciation: DAY-nuh

IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): ˈdeɪ.nə

ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D EY N AH

D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)

EY: Pronounce as in "they" (DH EY)

N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)

AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)

This pronunciation guide uses the ARPABET system, a phonetic notation developed by the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for speech recognition systems. Each ARPABET symbol corresponds to a distinct sound in English. For example, 'JH' represents the sound as in 'joke,' 'AA' represents the sound as in 'father,' and 'N' represents the sound as in 'no.'

The pronunciation guide was generated using the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, a public domain resource for phonetic pronunciations of words.

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Translations of Dana

Dana Name Popularity

At NamesLook, the name Dana is recorded 100,535 times globally, ranking it as the 576th most common name worldwide.

Dana is most prevalent in United States of America, with 18,243 occurrences, making it the 312th most popular name in the country.

In Czechia, the name Dana is found among 1 in every 12 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.

Dana Popularity by Country

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CountryRankFrequency
United States of America#3121 : 99
Iran#781 : 28
Czechia#491 : 12
Israel#411 : 52
Italy#6241 : 210
Iraq#3401 : 231
Saudi Arabia#6511 : 580
Palestine#561 : 84
Colombia#6621 : 385
Kazakhstan#1531 : 66
Kuwait#731 : 210
Jordan#1291 : 107
Germany#3541 : 136
Mexico#7261 : 387
Egypt#1,6971 : 1,016
Syrian Arab Republic#4501 : 236
United Kingdom#7611 : 306
Canada#3071 : 197
Spain#8291 : 443
United Arab Emirates#5511 : 707
France#1,5671 : 994
Netherlands#7681 : 333
Lebanon#2331 : 178
Peru#1,0741 : 1,111
Russia#8871 : 504
Qatar#2921 : 601
Bahrain#1581 : 379
Belgium#8971 : 494
Argentina#6091 : 424
Algeria#2,5271 : 3,003
Morocco#2,7651 : 2,525
Bolivia#9151 : 829
Poland#4031 : 199
Malaysia#3,2711 : 5,225
Oman#1,5781 : 1,790
Chile#1,4351 : 1,641
South Africa#4,5021 : 7,063
Switzerland#8491 : 658
Austria#5431 : 412
Costa Rica#8941 : 584
Panama#9121 : 943
Libya#2,1361 : 3,231
Ireland#8561 : 511
Turkey#4,9391 : 5,782
Sweden#7371 : 601
Singapore#2,3171 : 4,007
Uruguay#1,0101 : 855
Sudan#5,2941 : 9,668
China#5811 : 1,175
Tunisia#4,1041 : 4,929
Guatemala#1,5871 : 1,931
Lithuania#3521 : 173
Philippines#1,1571 : 2,312
Hong Kong#3,0201 : 4,991
Croatia#7471 : 509
Jamaica#6931 : 1,097
Denmark#8551 : 1,155
Finland#1,4831 : 1,857
Greece#1,2711 : 1,452
Yemen#5,7571 : 10,866
Nigeria#10,4841 : 22,301
Cameroon#3,4631 : 8,373
Norway#1,0541 : 1,626
Brazil#9,4691 : 16,910
Ecuador#8571 : 1,382
Luxembourg#6521 : 825
Portugal#2,2551 : 3,517
Moldova#2031 : 173
India#10,9851 : 20,805
Mauritius#2,1741 : 3,100
Cyprus#4401 : 679
Serbia#5271 : 568
Albania#1,8931 : 1,783
Taiwan#1,9571 : 6,094
Bangladesh#9,5581 : 15,193
Hungary#9501 : 1,804
Malta#7311 : 1,095
Slovenia#1,4341 : 1,458

List of countries the name Dana is rarely found

Dana popularity in U.S.

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This chart displays the ranking of the name Dana from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.

Famous People with Name Dana

📰 Latest News about Dana

Stay updated with the most recent news about Dana. Read on to catch up with Dana's latest headlines

Last Updated: May 28, 2024 10:31 PM (GMT + 5.30)

  • Dana Point launches new travel app to help locals and tourists navigate the beachy town - OCRegister
    Source: OCRegister | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Jordin Sparks and husband Dana Isaiah pack on the PDA as they share a kiss during romantic vacation in Jamaica - Daily Mail
    Source: Daily Mail | Published on: May 28, 2024
  • Dana Point Memorial Day Ceremony Monday May 27 2024 - South OC Beaches
    Source: South OC Beaches | Published on: May 27, 2024
  • Bar Association renews calls: ORTT for Dana - Trinidad & Tobago Express Newspapers
    Source: Trinidad & Tobago Express Newspapers | Published on: May 27, 2024
  • WATCH: Tim Scott Repeatedly Deflects When Confronted By CNN’s Dana Bash About Trump’s Claim He ‘Nearly Escaped Death’ in FBI Mar-a-Lago Raid - Mediaite
    Source: Mediaite | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Dana Point 80s Trolley Hop Memorial Day Weekend Sunday May 26 2024 - South OC Beaches
    Source: South OC Beaches | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Dana Point Free Trolleys Memorial Day Weekend Sunday May 26 2024 - South OC Beaches
    Source: South OC Beaches | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Dana Munn Obituary (2024) - Bakersfield, CA - Bakersfield Californian - Legacy.com
    Source: Legacy.com | Published on: May 26, 2024
  • Obituary information for Merrill Dana Sellers - Snyder Funeral Home
    Source: Snyder Funeral Home | Published on: May 24, 2024
  • Dana Perino Is Leaving Fox News' 'The Five' Due to 'Tensions' with Sean Hannity? - Snopes.com
    Source: Snopes.com | Published on: May 22, 2024

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