Dana

Girl

Origin: English · Hebrew

Meaning

“of mixed origins: possibly 'Dane' in English, Hebrew for 'judge', or Slavic for 'given'”

Source

Cultural Notes

Used for both sexes in English-speaking countries. Irish singer Dana won Eurovision for Ireland in 1970.

Popularity

Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1960s
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Famous People Named Dana

  • Dana Carvey (comedian), Dana White (UFC president), Dana (Rosemary Scallon, Irish singer)

Variants & Spellings

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