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Dany name meaning

“God is my judge; near”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/dani/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Hebrew
Syllables
2
Popularity
#1,444

Dany is a masculine name commonly linked to Hebrew and Arabic origins, meaning “God is my judge” or “near.” As a short form of Daniel, it comes from Hebrew Dāniyyēl. In the Arabic derivation, Dānī means “near.” Spelling variants include Dani, Danny, and Dhani.

What does Dany mean?

God is my judge; near

In Indonesian: Tuhan adalah hakimku; dekat

Origin and cultural usage of Dany

It can be a short form of Daniel, from Hebrew Dāniyyēl 'God is my judge'. In an Arabic derivation, Dānī means near.

Linguistic originHebrew, Arabic
Starts withD · Da

Dany in Islam and the Quran

Dany does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Dany

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Dany, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Dany Satriya Afriansyah

    Meaning of each word

    • Dany: God is my judge; near
    • Satriya: knight, warrior
    • Afriansyah: king
  • Dany Sukarsono Prasetia

    Meaning of each word

    • Dany: God is my judge; near
    • Sukarsono: good intention
    • Prasetia: a solemn pledge, fidelity
  • Dany Inu

    Meaning of each word

    • Dany: God is my judge; near
    • Inu: prince; royal son
  • Ganesha Dany Tegar

    Meaning of each word

    • Ganesha: lord of the divine hosts
    • Dany: God is my judge; near
    • Tegar: steadfast, resilient in hardship
  • Dany Juniarto

    Meaning of each word

    • Dany: God is my judge; near
    • Juniarto: associated with June
  • Dany Rudianto Patra

    Meaning of each word

    • Dany: God is my judge; near
    • Rudianto: famous wolf
    • Patra: leaf, written sheet

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How to pronounce Dany

Syllables2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names
IPA/dani/
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦢꦤꦶ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮓᮔᮤ

Is Dany a boy’s name?

Yes, Dany is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 90% of bearers are male. See all boy names.

♂ Boys 90%Girls 10% ♀

Dany ranks #1,444 among boy names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):

Names that sound like Dany

Famous people named Dany

  • Dany Saputra · b. 1991
  • Dany Budiyanto
  • Dany Amrul Ichdan
  • Dany Beler · b. 1995
  • Dany Missy · b. 1973
  • Dany Rakca Andalasawan · b. 1970
  • Dany Soedarsono · b. 1958
  • Dany Sumanjaya · b. 1968

FAQ about the name Dany

What is the meaning of Dany?

Dany means God is my judge; near. It can be a short form of Daniel, from Hebrew Dāniyyēl 'God is my judge'. In an Arabic derivation, Dānī means near.

Is Dany a boy’s name?

Yes, Dany is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 90% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Dany?

Dany is of Hebrew and Arabic origin.

Is the name Dany in the Quran?

Dany does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.

How many syllables does Dany have?

Dany has 2 syllables and 4 letters.

How popular is the name Dany?

Dany ranks #1,444 among boy names in our data sample (13 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What are other spellings of Dany?

Other spellings: Dani, Danny, Dhani, Dhany, Danni.

What full names go well with Dany?

Some ideas: Dany Satriya Afriansyah; Dany Sukarsono Prasetia; Dany Inu.

Famous people named Dany?

Notable people named Dany include Dany Saputra, Dany Budiyanto, Dany Amrul Ichdan.

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