Danya

DAHN-yah'DAHN-yah'2 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Kind

MEANING

God is my judge

ORIGIN

Hebrew

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew name Daniel, where 'Dan' means 'judge' and 'Ya' refers to 'Yahweh' or 'God'

CULTURAL NOTES

Danya is often used as a diminutive or affectionate form for Daniel or Daniela in Hebrew-speaking cultures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Historically, names with divine associations were popular in Hebrew traditions.

🇷🇺Russian
Gentle

MEANING

Gift

ORIGIN

Slavic

ETYMOLOGY

A diminutive form of the Russian name 'Daniil'

CULTURAL NOTES

In Russian, Danya is often a nickname or endearing form for Daniel.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Commonly used in Russian-speaking countries as an informal version of Daniel.

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