Dani name meaning

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Updated: March 16th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Hebrew, Old Greek and Slavonic
Usage: Arabic, Spanish, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Tamil and Telugu
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Dani d(a)-ni
Meaning: Close, Near and God is My Judge
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What does Dani mean?

Prevalent unisex name Dani is used particulary in Hindi, Arabic, Norwegian, Tamil, Bengali, Oriya, Swedish, Telugu, Gujarati, Malayalam, Finnish, Danish, Marathi, Kannada and Spanish. Its origin is in Hebrew, Old Greek and Slavonic, meaning of Dani is "Close, Near or God is My Judge".

Dani is variant form of admired Danae. Dominantly used in English and Greek admired, Danae came from Old Greek, meaning of Danae is "Thirsty". Dani is version of imperishable and lofty Dan.

Dan is variant form of well-liked Dangelo. Also Dan is variant form of well-liked Dante. Dan is also variation of biblical, well-liked and immutable Daniel. Dan is short version of DanielDamian.

Also Dan is diminutive of Danforth. Dan is also short of Daniel. Dan is form of Danr in Danish and Swedish languages. Dan's meaning is Judge and God, Conqueror and Jacob's Son has its origin in Old English and Latin.

Dani is variant form of biblical and famed Daniela. Daniela is effeminate variant of Daniel. Daniela's meaning is God is My Judge and God is My Judge God has Judged is originated from Hebrew.

Dani is form of biblical, customary and unfading Daniel. Meaning of Daniel is Judge and God and God is My Judge God has Judged has its origin in Romanian, English and Dutch.

Dani is variant of pleasing Danette. Danette is variant of famous and angelic Dana. Danette means God is My Judge and Feminine Variant of Daniel has its origin in Old English and Hebrew.

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How do I pronounce Dani?

The two syllabled name Dani is commonly pronounced as d(a)-ni. dah-nee is the different way(s) to pronounce the name.

Variants of Dani

Daniyel, Danae, Danette, Daniela, Daniel, Dan, Danai, Dee, Dana, Danella, Danela, Dania, Danka, Daiel, Danila, Angeldaniel, Danieljames, Dangelo, Dante, Danr, Dahn, Dany, Jodan, Danilee

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How popular is the name Dani?

Dani is common in United States where over 8572 new-borns have been given the name since 1942. When at the peak of its usage in 1957, the moniker grabbed the 770th spot and 278 baby girls were given the name.

Also, In Netherlands, Dani was once a common name since emerging in 2015 it has been given to over 1255 babies. At its zenith in 2015,. However after 10 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts but it is still going strong.

Dani is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 600 names. In 1996, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 571 on girl names chart when 43 babies were named Dani.

Over 517 people have been named Dani in England and Wales. Also, in France, it has been in use since 1953 and was able to reach the top 1000 names. In 2015, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 902 on boy names chart when 48 babies were named Dani.

Over 594 babies in France have been named Dani.

Dani is an uncommon baby name in Switzerland, its highest ever rank is 348 (1999) in its 13 years run on Switzerland naming chart.

Over 123 people have been named Dani in Switzerland. In Belgium, it has been in use since 1998 and peaked in 1999 when it ranked 634th. Dani is a rare baby name in Ireland however it is still in use.

However things change on global perspective, Dani is extremely popular in Indonesia where every 1 in 3000 have the name. Also the baby name is popular in Cambodia, India and Saudi Arabia.

At least, 270000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018433723945278
20174894191048243
20163752281081239
20153502311028259
20144250231037249
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Dani in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands3452439525127
Finland57646220
Sweden48676137
Norway207281137
Denmark96060

Numerological aspects of Dani

Giving a second chance is like giving them another chance to shoot at you because you dodged the first bullet. You love deadlines because they ‘force' you to bring out the best of you in a determined period of time. Keep distance and focus on your own aspirations. You encourage people to walk the harder path and fight for what they believe is right. Deep inside you want someone to take over your dominance and take over the control.

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Sibling Names for Dani

Choosing a name for your baby can be an exciting yet daunting task. If you have decided to name your little one Dani, you may want to consider some sibling names that complement it perfectly. Here are some great options that you might want to take into consideration!

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Famous people named Dani

  • Dani, French actress and singer
  • Dani Couture, Canadian poet and novelist
  • Dani Sánchez, Spanish professional carom billiards player
  • Dani Behr, English singer, actress and television presenter
  • Dani Mallo, Spanish professional footballer
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  • Dani Levy, Swiss filmmaker, theatrical director
  • Dani Rodrik, Turkish economist and Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University
  • Dani Pedrosa, Spanish Grand Prix motorcycle racer
  • Dani Harmer, British actress
  • Dani Alves, Brazilian professional footballer
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  • Dani Karavan, Israeli sculptor best
  • Dani Sordo, Spanish rally driver
  • Dani Evans, American model
  • Dani García, Spanish retired footballer who played as a striker
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  • Dani Martín, Spanish singer
  • Dani, Spanish retired footballer who played as a striker
  • Dani, Spanish retired footballer who played as a striker
  • Dani Klein, Belgian singer, songwriter
  • Dani Bondar, Israeli former footballer played as a defender
  • Dani Osvaldo, Argentine-Italian retired footballer
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  • Dani Estrada, Spanish footballer
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  • Dani Stevens, Australian discus thrower
  • Dani Chigou, Cameroonian former professional footballer
  • Dani Kiki, Bulgarian footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Cherno More Varna
  • Dani Dimitrovska, Macedonian pop music singer
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  • Dani Friedman, from 1989 drama and romance movie Esh Tzolevet, who characterized Israel.
  • Dani Thompson, from 1998 comedy, romance flick The Disturbance at Dinner, who portrayed the Mrs. Pomade.
  • Dani Barker, from 2014 crime and horror film The Scarehouse, who portrayed the Emily Lewis.
  • Dani Diovanni played the leading character of N in 1983 comedy film Ang Boyfriend Kong Kano.
  • Dani Amor, from 2011 action film Ushima Next, who portrayed Arthur.
  • Dani Marsuni portrayed minor role of N in 1984 drama, history movie Pengkhianatan G30S/PKI.
  • Dani Garza played central character of Isabel Moreno in 2009 drama, romance flick No Boundaries.
  • Dani Charee portrayed the main role of Lisa 2 in 2008 comedy and drama movie 6 Films in 7 Days.

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