Danny: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning: Pet form of Daniel/Dan: 'God is my judge'
Origin: Hebrew
Gender: Boy
Pronunciation: DAN-ee

Danny is a Hebrew boy's name meaning “pet form of Daniel/Dan: 'God is my judge'”.

Meaning & Origin of Danny

Meaning: Pet form of Daniel/Dan: 'God is my judge'.

Origin: Hebrew.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Danny

DAN-eeIPA /ˈdæni/

Popularity of Danny

● Peak: #39 in 1947 · ● Latest: #641 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1900–2024.

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