Danna: Meaning, origin and popularity
Pronounced DAN-uh · 2 syllables
Danna means “of Anna”, from Hebrew.
As a surname from French D'Anna (“of Anna”). The given name is more probably a feminine form coined from Dan or Daniel.
- Meaning
- of Anna
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Pronunciation
- DAN-uh
- US rank (2025)
- #394
- US babies a year
- about 918 (2021–2025)
- Peak
- around 2020
How popular is Danna?
Danna was the #394 name in the US in 2025, given to 787 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Danna?
Half of US adults named Danna are older than 44; most are between 18 and 76. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)
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Questions about Danna
What does the name Danna mean?
Danna means “of Anna”. It comes from Hebrew.
How do you pronounce Danna?
Danna is pronounced DAN-uh.
How popular is the name Danna?
Danna was the #394 name in the US in 2025, given to 787 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2020.
How old are people named Danna?
Half of US adults named Danna are older than 44. Most are between 18 and 76.