Dane name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 14th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old English and Hebrew
Usage: English, English, Dutch and Lithuanian
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Dane d(a)-ne
Meaning: From Denmark, God is My Judge and The Dane
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What does Dane mean?

Customary and Enduring Dane is originated from Old English and Hebrew is used in Dutch, English and Lithuanian aimed at both genders, Dane means "From Denmark, God is My Judge or The Dane".

Dane is Lithuanian and Dutch equivalent of Daniel.

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How do I pronounce Dane?

Two syllabled Dane is most commonly pronounced as d(a)-ne.

Variants of Dane

Daine, Daniel, Daniyel, Daiel, Dan, Danila, Angeldaniel, Danieljames, Daniyyel, Daaiel, Dahn, Dany, Jodan, Dangelo, Dante, Danr, Danilah, Daniela, Angelos, Angelus, Angela, Angel

Names that rhyme with Dane

How popular is the name Dane?

a popular name in United States with over 32027 new-borns have been given the name since 1898. When at its peak in 1986, 1068 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 220th position.

In addition to that, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 47 times Dane is common in England and Wales where over 877 new-borns have been given the name since 1996.

At the peak of its usage in 2001, the moniker grabbed the 256th spot and 110 baby boys were given the name. Also, In New South Wales, Dane was once a common name since emerging in 1981 it has been given to over 674 babies.

At the peak of its usage in 1984,. After 6 years of usage, the name has fallen out of the charts.

Dane is a unique baby name in Netherlands, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 600 names.

Recently in 2019, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 551 on boy names chart when 26 babies were named Dane. The name is an uncommon baby name in Ireland and may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2006.

Over 105 people have been named Dane in Ireland. In France, it had been in use since 1970 and made it to the top 2000 but has appeared since 2010. Over 102 people have been named Dane in France.

Dane is a rare baby name in Netherlands however it is still in use. But Dane is a popular baby name in Syria where every 1 in 4000 have the name.

According to our findings, at least 60000 people have been bestowed Dane around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018756310
2017757308
2016699351142406
2015629423163685
2014624422
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Dane in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands259772610
Finland31000
Sweden10111251
Norway91545
Denmark23010

Numerological analysis of Dane

You never get too obsessed with a person because you know that everything in life is temporary, especially relationships. Once you distance yourself from everything you know inspiration will walk into your life again. You are interested in learning new and exciting things. You are the most self-motivated person you know. You are always preoccupied with other people's problems because they know you are compassionate and ready to help at any time.

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  •  Jeremias - Admired Jeremias came from Hebrew, meaning of Jeremias is "God Increases or Yahwe Uplifts" and is aimed at boys is especially used in Greenlandic, Portuguese and Finnish
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Middle names for Dane

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Sibling Names for Dane

Dane is a strong and classic name that has been popular for generations. If you're looking for inspiration for your new baby's name, why not consider naming them after Dane's siblings? Here are some great names that complement the timeless appeal of Dane.

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Famous people named Dane

  • Dane Hussey, Olympic weightlifter for the United States
  • Dane Lovett, artist from Brisbane, Australia
  • Dane Rudhyar, French-born American author
  • Dane Cook, American stand-up comedian and film actor
  • Dane Lanken, Canadian journalist and author
  • Dane Looker, former American football wide receiver and current member of the Puyallup
  • Dane Krager, former arena football Fullback / Linebacker
  • Dane Clark, American character actor
  • Dane Iorg, retired Major League Baseball first baseman and outfielder
  • Dane Bowers, English singer, songwriter, DJ and record producer
  • Dane Swan, former professional Australian rules footballer
  • Dane Carlaw, Australian former professional rugby league footballer of the 2000s and 2010s
  • Dane Byers, Canadian professional ice hockey player
  • Dane Spencer, former World Cup alpine ski racer and current assistant coach with the U.S. Ski Team
  • Dane Anderson, Australian cricket player
  • Dane Richards, Jamaican footballer
  • Dane Fife, American former college basketball player and current coach
  • Dane Jackson, Canadian retired professional ice hockey right wing
  • Dane Tilse, Australian former professional rugby league footballer
  • Dane Sorensen, New Zealand former rugby league footballer of the 1970s and 1980s
  • Dane Zajc, Slovenian poet and playwright
  • Danele Young in It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as Actress
  • Danelle Eliav in The Girl and the Spanish Boy as Actress
  • Danette Mackay in The Terminal as Actress
  • In 2004, Dane Knell characterized the role of N In movie One Long Day.
  • In 2008, Dane McCarthy played the role of Tom Willard in drama movie Winesburg, Ohio.
  • Dane Cannon, from 2013 biography and comedy film Carterboy, who characterized Dane Cannon.

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