NAME PROFILE

Dann

Derived from the Greek word 'damaris' meaning 'gentle' or 'calf', this name characterizes a person who is inherently peaceful, kind, and nurturing. Individuals with this name are often perceived as calming influences who lead with empathy and grace.

Key Stats

Total births2,234
GenderFemale (9% / 91%)
Peak year1957
Peak generationBoomer
First recorded1946
Most recent1985
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 46%CA — 30%MI — 11%PA — 8%WI — 5%

Notable People

Damara Finch (Voice Actress, 'Mobile Suit Gundam') · Damara Brown (Vocalist, 'Soulful Reflections') · Damara Paris (Academic and Author, 'Deaf Education') · Damara Gutnick (Physician and Researcher, 'Health Literacy') · Damara Bailey (Professional Dancer, 'Broadway Productions')

Nicknames & Diminutives

MaraDamiDeeMari

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