Danira

Q: What is the origin of Danira?

Danira is of Hebrew origin. The name carries significant cultural meaning and has been used across generations within its origin tradition.

Q: Is Danira a girl name?

Danira is traditionally a girl name. Modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal choice and cultural context.

female

Updated 6 months ago

Meaning

"Judgment; Wise"

Danira appears as a modern elaboration of Daniel-related forms, linked to judgment and discernment themes.

Themes:variantbiblicalmodern

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Popularity History of Danira

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#13840Ranked nationally

SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Selected Year Rank

Unranked

Danira did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year

no national rank in 2024

Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Danira Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Danira.

8 ideas

dany

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dani

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nira

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iray

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niry

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Baby Name Lists That Include Danira

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Danira mean?

Danira means "Judgment; Wise". Danira appears as a modern elaboration of Daniel-related forms, linked to judgment and discernment themes.

What is the origin of Danira?

Danira is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.

How popular is the name Danira?

According to the latest SSA data, Danira is currently ranked #13840 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.

Is Danira a girl name?

Danira is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.

What are good nicknames for Danira?

Popular nicknames for Danira include dany, dani, nira, iray, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.

What names are similar to Danira?

There are many names similar to Danira in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, Modern

Syllables3

Length6 letters

US Rank#13840

Trend→ Stable

Starts withD

Sibling Ideas

Brothers

Abe Arron Aaden Avraham Ammon

Sisters

Ann Anita Alisha Abbie Annmarie

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