Dane: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: d-ahn-eh
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 2 mins read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: God will judge

Dane it originates from the Old Norse 'dani, 'referring to the people of Denmark. Dane it could also refer to someone 'from Denmark'or have the meaning 'God will Judge. Dane, 'The name has been used as both a surname and a given name, reflecting its rich history and cultural, significance. Dane is derived from the Old English word for 'from Denmark, 'reflecting its ethnic origins. Dane it is also associated with the English surname Dean and has Gaelic roots as anglicized form of Ó Déaghain, meaning 'descendant of the dean. Dane, 'The name is predominantly used but can also be used. The popularity of the name Dane has fluctuated over the years. Dane, In the United States, it was most popular in the late 19th century and has since experienced a decline and rise in popularity. Currently, it ranks #898 in U. Dane, S. Dane, Births and #1137 in The Bump's girl names list. Dane, English word for 'from Denmark, 'reflecting its ethnic origins. Dane, English surname Dean and has Gaelic roots as anglicized form of Ó Déaghain, meaning 'descendant of the dean. Dane it originates from the English surname Dean, which means 'valley'or 'dweller in the valley. Dane, 'It could also refer to someone 'from Denmark'or have the meaning 'God will Judge. Dane, Births and #1137 in The Bump's boy names list. Dane, English surname Dean, which means 'valley'or 'dweller in the valley.

Dane Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Dane is currently #29489 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Dane is currently #16988 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Dane is currently #15125 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Dane is currently #8653 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Dane is currently #14580 on Kiindred Australian Names

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