Danna is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #4844 in 2024 with 4 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2011 with 6 births ranking #3549. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 33.3%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 64,501 girls born was named Danna. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Danna is treated as a feminine form of Daniel or Dan. Through Daniel, it connects to the long-established Hebrew meaning God is my judge.
Although Danna is a shorter modern-looking form, its deeper history comes through the biblical name Daniel. That gives it a more traditional foundation than its sleek spelling might suggest.