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Dana Boy & Girl Name Meaning, Origin & Spelling

Dana · Boy & Girl · Wise; Persian entry · Persian, Arabic

داناBoys & girls

Meaning

Wise; Persian entry

Name meaning

Origin / language
Persian, Arabic
Name type
Single given name
Category
Central Asian names

Language and spelling

Dana is formed with the linguistic base dānā. Pronunciation: /dɒː.ˈnɒː/(Persian); /ˈdaː.naː/(Arabic).

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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-26

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