Dana
/daynuh/ English Unisex
Meaning & Origin
Dana is a English name meaning "Arbiter". It originates from United Arab Emirates, Albania, Angola, Argentina, Austria. The male name Dana is of uncertain origin, with possible roots in Hebrew (meaning "judge"), Slavic, or Persian languages. Its exact linguistic derivation is debated.
Quick Facts
Language English
Gender Unisex
Phonetic daynuh
IPA deɪnə
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as daynuh. Keep the original English phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Dana
- · Dana Andrews - Actor
- · Dana Plato - Actress
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