The nameDanya
Danya is a girl's name, a variant of Dania.
- Girl's name
- Arabic
Meaning
From the Arabic daniya, "near".
Origin
Arabic.
History
In France it has risen since the 2010s.
Popularity of the name Danya
Danya in France
944thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2020peak year (45 births)
660babies named Danya in France since 1900
Danya was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 300 births over the decade, 45% of all recorded babies named Danya. Its rise began around 1991, and it peaked in 2020. Half of all babies named Danya in France were born before 2017, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 37 births a year.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Danya mean?
From the Arabic daniya, "near".
What is the origin of the name Danya?
Arabic.
Is Danya a girl's or a boy's name?
Danya is a girl's name.