Dana m

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Male Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Dana f for the female version.

Origin and Meaning

Latin spelling of the Persian name دانا (Dana) meaning 'wise', 'experienced' ^[1]

♂

Persian

Dana is a name used among immigrants from Iran, but is very rarely used in the Nordic countries by people without an immigration background

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Country	Total		Female ♀		Male ♂
	as main name^#	also middle name^&	as main name^#	also middle name^&	as main name^#	also middle name^&
Sweden^[2]	1017	1297	783	987	234	310
Denmark^[3]	405	n.a.	364	n.a.	41	n.a.
Finland^[4]	n.a.	351	n.a.	295	n.a.	56
Iceland^[5]	27	46	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Greenland^[6]	19	58	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.	n.a.
Norway^[7]	326	n.a.	242	n.a.	84	n.a.
^#: count of main first name only
^&: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

Recent statistics trend^[2]^[3]^[7]^[4]: Name statistics for Dana (f)

Sources: ^[2] ^[3] ^[7] ^[4]

↑ Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Ordbog over muslimske fornavne i Danmark (2005)
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 ^4.2 Digi- ja Väestötietovirasto, Digital and Population Data Services Agency, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi
↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
↑ ^7.0 ^7.1 ^7.2 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no