Danya Boy

Popularity: · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationDAN-yah / /ˈdænjə/

Hebrew; Slavic

Meaning

Hebrew: God is my judge; Slavic: a form of Daniel

Historical & Cultural Background

Danya is often considered a diminutive or variant of the name Daniel, which has biblical origins. In Hebrew culture, Daniel is a significant figure known for his wisdom and faith. The name Danya has also been adopted in various Slavic countries, where it is used as a standalone name. Its usage reflects a blend of cultural influences, making it versatile across different regions.

Trend Summary

Danya has seen limited popularity in the U.S., often appearing as a unique choice.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Dan
  • Danny

International Variants

  • Daniil (Russian)
  • Dani (Spanish)
  • Dániel (Hungarian)

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Danya was first seen in the United States in 1975. Danya has ranked as high as #1070 nationally, which occurred in 1975, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Danya has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19758
19775
19788
20038