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DANA Name Meaning & Heritage Data

7,654th

Most common name in India

14,832

People with this name currently in the iMeUsWe database

History:

Dhāna: A name brimming with wealth and prosperity. Picture a thriving ancient Indian kingdom; a king and queen, yearning for a child, are blessed with a daughter. This name then becomes a symbol of their hopes, a story of blessings associated with this beautiful name.

This name feels deeply connected to nature, like a vibrant, fertile landscape. It evokes warmth, growth, and prosperity, mirroring natures bounty. Its a name thats both grounding and uplifting.

This names location affects the languages linked to it. Its impossible to list every language spoken by everyone with this name because there are so many people from diverse backgrounds. However, we can guess. If this name comes from Sanskrit, then Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, and Bengali are possibilities. If its from Tamil or Telugu, then those South Indian languages are likely. If its used across many cultures, many languages worldwide are possible. Where this name is most common heavily influences the languages spoken by those with it. We need more information about this names origin and use to give a precise answer.

Description:

Its still a pretty name though!.

This names a big deal – a super important god, a top version of Vishnu. This names wife is Lakshmi, the wealth goddess. Krishna, another important god, is closely related to this name, often seen as the same being in a different form. Big festivals like Diwali (lights, good winning over bad!) and Dhanteras (the start of Diwali, all about good fortune) celebrate this name. Theyre huge parties with lights, yummy treats, and family time.

Dhanas name has cool variations worldwide! Youll see changes in spelling and sounds because of how different people say it. Dana is a simpler, well-known version. Dhanu adds a little "u" sound. Dhanya adds a "ya," changing the feel a bit. Sometimes you see Dhanaa (with a double "a") or even Thanu, where the sounds are switched around. Its neat how names change as they travel between languages and cultures, but the basic sound stays the same.

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State-wise distribution of people with DANA name

from iMeUsWe Database

Bihar state distribution for DANA name

Bihar

3,289

Rajasthan state distribution for DANA name

Rajasthan

2,550

Punjab state distribution for DANA name

Punjab

885

Andhra Pradesh state distribution for DANA name

Andhra Pradesh

450

Gujarat state distribution for DANA name

Gujarat

272

Tamil Nadu state distribution for DANA name

Tamil Nadu

212

Madhya Pradesh state distribution for DANA name

Madhya Pradesh

58

Haryana state distribution for DANA name

Haryana

56

Uttar Pradesh state distribution for DANA name

Uttar Pradesh

52

Karnataka state distribution for DANA name

Karnataka

50

Category-wise distribution of people with DANA name

from iMeUsWe Database

People named DANA appear across 4 types of official government records in iMeUsWe's database — from electoral rolls to agricultural records — showing how widely distributed this name is across Indian society.

Food Distribution Records category for DANA name

3,283 (39%)

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records category for DANA name

2,631 (31%)

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List category for DANA name

2,532 (30%)

Voters List

Govertment Farmers Benificary List category for DANA name

16 (0.2%)

Govertment Farmers Benificary List

DANA Popularity Trends

Decade-wise Name Count

0.31K1.26K2.22K3.17K4.12K19601970198019902000201020201.78K2.70K3.81K1.81K1.42K628962CountYears

Name Popularity Rank (Decade-wise)

4.33K4.87K5.42K5.96K6.50K19601970198019902000201020204.83K4.51K5.34K6.07K6.32K5.35K5.64KRankYears
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