Dardan

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Dardan is derived from the ancient name of the Balkans, which is also known as Dardania. It means a strong and courageous man.
Popularity
Dardan is a rare name, not commonly used in many countries. In the United States, it ranked outside the top 1000 baby names in 2020.

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Dardan Name meanings & History

The name Dardan is derived from the ancient name of the Balkans, which is also known as Dardania. It means a strong and courageous man. From the name of the Dardani, an Illyrian tribe who lived on the Balkan Peninsula. Their name may derive from an Illyrian word meaning "pear". They were unrelated to the ancient people who were also called the Dardans who lived near Troy. Dardan is mostly used as a masculine name among Albanians. It is commonly used as a first name but can also be a last name in some cases.

Zodiac Sign of Dardan: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dardan:

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

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

R: Reason,Rational,Restless,Resourceful

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

Dardan is:

  • a Common name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Youthful name

2.) Dardan (Male)

Usage:

Meanings: Dardan is a name derived from the ancient kingdom of Dardania which was located in the Balkans. The name Dardan means "a Dardanian person" or "one who comes from the land of Dardania".

Pronunciation: Daarhdaan
The name Dardan is pronounced as dah-dahn.


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Description: Dardan is a name derived from the ancient kingdom of Dardania which was located in the Balkans. The name Dardan means "a Dardanian person" or "one who comes from the land of Dardania". Dar is serbian for "Gift" and Dan for "Day" Gift of the day.The name of the Dardani, an Illyrian tribe who lived on the Balkan Peninsula. Their name may derive from an Illyrian word meaning "pear". Dardan is predominantly used as a male name in Albanian culture.

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