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 births | 2,234 |
| Gender | Female (9% / 91%) |
| Peak year | 1957 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1946 |
| Most recent | 1985 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
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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