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Danish Boy Name Meaning, Origin & Spelling

Danish · Boy · Knowledge, learning · Urdu; Persian-derived

دانشMuslim boy names

Meaning

Knowledge, learning

Name meaning

Origin / language
Urdu; Persian-derived
Islamic / Qur’anic association
Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
Name type
Single given name
Category
Persian names

Language and spelling

Danish is an Urdu given name from Persian dānesh دانش. Here the word refers to knowledge, rather than the English adjective meaning “from Denmark”.

Sources

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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25

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