Gender: Female
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Princess and mother of Perseus., Parched
Pronunciation: duh-NEY, /dəˈneɪ/, D AE N IY
Popularity Rank: #11,765
Derived from Greek mythology, Danae was a princess and mother of Perseus. The name is believed to mean 'parched' or 'arid'.
The name Danae is of Greek origin and means Princess and mother of Perseus., Parched, Mother of Perseus by Zeus, God is My Judge. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Danae is commonly found in Chile, United States of America, Mexico, and 47 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: duh-NEY
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /dəˈneɪ/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: D AE N IY
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
IY: Pronounce as in "see" (S IY)
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At NamesLook, the name Danae is recorded 4,130 times globally, ranking it as the 11,765th most common name worldwide.
Danae is most prevalent in Chile, with 1,525 occurrences, making it the 555th most popular name in the country.
In Chile, the name Danae is found among 1 in every 390 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | #555 | 1 : 390 |
| United States of America | #4,384 | 1 : 3,010 |
| Mexico | #1,960 | 1 : 1,506 |
| Peru | #2,106 | 1 : 2,858 |
| Greece | #514 | 1 : 583 |
| Spain | #4,194 | 1 : 4,239 |
| France | #10,355 | 1 : 13,583 |
| Italy | #11,773 | 1 : 13,750 |
| Netherlands | #5,852 | 1 : 5,579 |
| South Africa | #15,313 | 1 : 36,639 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Danae from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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