babyNamedDany
“short form of Daniel, God is my judge”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Hebrew origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 802nd
- births in 2023–2025
- 160
- babies born in France
- 1 in 11,364
- −6.9% a year recently
- Falling
- record year (since 1900)
- 1955
Meaning and origin of Dany
Dany is thought to mean “short form of Daniel, God is my judge” and is of Hebrew origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Dany in France since 1986
- Its record year, in INSEE figures going back to 1900, was 1955.
- Over recent years, Dany has been falling (−6.9% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Dany every 29 schools, all spellings combined.
Dany in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
103 babies in 3 years1 boy in 49,918+2.6% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), England and Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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