Dan or Dann?
Two spellings, side by side.
Dan and Dann are two spellings of the same sound. Dan is listed with the meaning "Red; from the name daniel; diminutive of daniel: god is my judge" and Dann with "Born with teeth; judge. biblical fifth son of jacob and founder of one of the twelve tribes of israel. an independent name and also an abbreviation of daniel". Dan is the more searched spelling on this site. Pick the one that matches how the name is written in your language, or is easiest to read where you live.
| Detail | Dan | Dann |
|---|---|---|
| Meaning | Red; from the name daniel; diminutive of daniel: god is my judge | Born with teeth; judge. biblical fifth son of jacob and founder of one of the twelve tribes of israel. an independent name and also an abbreviation of daniel |
| Origin | Hebrew | Dutch |
| Gender | Unisex | Boy |
| Written | — | — |
| Say it | Dan | Dann |
| Popularity | Less often searched here | Less often searched here |
Questions about Dan and Dann
Is Dan or Dann more common?
Dan is more often searched and saved on this site; Dann is also used.
Do Dan and Dann mean the same?
Dan: "Red; from the name daniel; diminutive of daniel: god is my judge". Dann: "Born with teeth; judge. biblical fifth son of jacob and founder of one of the twelve tribes of israel. an independent name and also an abbreviation of daniel".
How do you say Dan?
Dan and Dann are said the same way.
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