Daan

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Daan is derived from the Hebrew name Daniel, meaning "God is my judge". In Dutch, it means "to judge" or "to rule".
Pronunciation
DAN
The name Daan is pronounced as "dahn".
Popularity
Daan is a popular name in the Netherlands, where it has been in the top 50 names for boys since 2000. It is also gaining popularity in other European countries, such as Belgium and France.

cartoon of the name Daan
Cartoon of Daan

Daan Name meanings & History

The name Daan is derived from the Hebrew name Daniel, meaning "God is my judge". In Dutch, it means "to judge" or "to rule". Short form of Daniël. Daan is mostly used in the Netherlands and Dutch-speaking regions. It is not commonly used in other parts of the world.

Zodiac Sign of Daan: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Daan:

D: Determined,Daddy,Domestic,Dutiful,Doting,Demanding

A: Ambitious,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Action,Aggressive

N: Neurosis,Nice,Neat,Nutrition,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nervous

Daan is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Natural name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Daan include Dutch footballer Daan Schrijvers and Dutch actor Daan Schuurmans.

Related Names to Daan

Daniel, Dan, Danny, Dane

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