Is Dana an Arabic name? What does it mean? Read on to find out more, including the meaning of the name Dana, its origin, pronunciation and if relevant, popularity.
What does Dana mean in Arabic?
Dana means the most perfectly sized, beautiful and valuable pearl.
Dana’ is the term frequently used by professional pearl divers in the Persian Gulf to categorise different types of pearls.
Dana is a unisex name.
Meaning in other languages
Dana also means ‘wise’ in Persian, Turkic and Kurdish, and ‘from Denmark’ in old English. In Hebrew, Dana is thought to be variation of ‘Daniel’, which means ‘God is my judge’.
Popularity of the name Dana
Dana ranks as a top 100 name in Czechia, Slovakia and Kazakhstan
How to write Dana in Arabic:
Dana is written as دانة
How to pronounce Dana:
Dana is pronounced Daan-aah.
Spelling variations of Dana
Danah, Daana